Multilevel Computer Model of World Development System: User Oriented Descriptions. A Series: Part II. The Food Analysis Model

Authors:   Fischer G

Publication Year:   1975

Reference:  IIASA Working Paper WP-75-132

Abstract

The Food Analysis Submodel is intended to provide an estimation of the food situation for the next 50 years. It consists of a population, an economic, a land use and a food production submodel as well as a pricing mechanism. By choosing appropriate scenaria it is possible to analyze the effects of population policies and investment shifts to the agricultural sector.

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