Effects of Heterogeneity in Residential Preferences on an Agent-Based Model of Urban Sprawl

The ability of agent-based models (ABMs) to represent heterogeneity in the characteristics and behaviors of actors enables analyses about the implications of this heterogeneity for system behavior. The importance of heterogeneity in the specification of ABMs, however, creates new demands for empiric...

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Main Authors: Daniel G. Brown, Derek T. Robinson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Resilience Alliance 2006-06-01
Series:Ecology and Society
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Online Access:http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol11/iss1/art46/