Modeling, Dynamics, Optimization and Bioeconomics I: Contributions from ICMOD 2010 and the 5th Bioeconomy Conference 2012

Content: 
Front Matter....Pages i-xviii
Dynamic Management of Fossil Fuel, Biofuel, and Solar Energy....Pages 1-16
Optimal Localization of Firms in Hotelling Networks....Pages 17-22
On the Dynamics and Effects of Corruption on Environmental Protection....Pages 23-41
A Bayesian Pricing Model for CAT Bonds....Pages 43-63
Properties and Comparative-Static Effects in Models of Decision Under Uncertainty: Applications to the Theory of the Firm....Pages 65-75
On Sensitive Dependence on Initial Conditions and Existence of Physical Measure for 3-Flows....Pages 77-97
Thermodynamic Formalism for the General One-Dimensional XY Model: Positive and Zero Temperature....Pages 99-109
Impact of Political Economy and Logistical Constraints on Assessments of Biomass Energy Potential: New Jersey as a Case Study....Pages 111-124
Modelling Decentralized Interaction in a Monopolistic Competitive Market....Pages 125-148
Measuring the Effectiveness of an E-Commerce Site Through Web and Sales Activity....Pages 149-162
Worldwide Survey of Biodegradable Feedstocks, Waste-to-Energy Technologies, and Adoption of Technologies....Pages 163-181
Ergodic Transport Theory, Periodic Maximizing Probabilities and the Twist Condition....Pages 183-219
Measuring the Welfare Impact of Biofuel Policies: A Review of Methods and Findings from Numerical Models....Pages 221-236
Advanced Mathematical and Statistical Tools in the Dynamic Modeling and Simulation of Gene-Environment Regulatory Networks....Pages 237-257
BHP Universality in Energy Sources....Pages 259-268
Dynamical Phase Transition in Slowed Exclusion Processes....Pages 269-278
Cooperative Ellipsoidal Games: A Survey....Pages 279-284
Zeta Functions and Continuous Time Dynamics....Pages 285-303
Diffusion Dynamics in Economics: An Application to the Effects of Fiscal Policy....Pages 305-328
Occupation Times of Exclusion Processes....Pages 329-341
Error Estimates for a Coupled Continuous-Discontinuous FEM for the Two-Layer Shallow Water Equations....Pages 343-355
Bankruptcy Triggering Asset Value: Continuous Time Finance Approach....Pages 357-382
Economic Impact Analysis of Potential Trade Restrictions on Biotech Maize in Latin American Countries....Pages 383-404
How Venture Capital Creates Externalities in the Bioeconomy: A Geographical Perspective....Pages 405-435
Inverse Problems in Complex Multi-Modal Regulatory Networks Based on Uncertain Clustered Data....Pages 437-451
Financial Bubbles....Pages 453-468
Modern Applied Mathematics for Alternative Modeling of the Atmospheric Effects on Satellite Images....Pages 469-485
Modeling Ethanol Investment Decisions....Pages 487-495
Ethanol and Distiller’s Grain: Implications of the Multiproduct Firm on United States Bioenergy Policy....Pages 497-509
A Review on Protein-Protein Interaction Network Databases....Pages 511-519
On the Use of Cross Impact Analysis for Enhancing Performance in Primary School Education....Pages 521-538
The Bioeconomics of Migration: A Selective Review Towards a Modelling Perspective....Pages 539-566
Complete versus Incomplete Information in the Hotelling Model....Pages 567-583
Maximal Differentiation in the Hotelling Model with Uncertainty....Pages 585-600
A Cost Sharing Mechanism for Job Scheduling Problems....Pages 601-611
Welfare Assessment of the Renewable Fuel Standard: Economic Efficiency, Rebound Effect, and Policy Interactions in a General Equilibrium Framework....Pages 613-632
New Uncertainties in Land Use Changes Caused by the Production of Biofuels....Pages 633-657
Inequalities on the Parameters of a Strongly Regular Graph....Pages 659-671
Financial, Real, and Quasi Options: Similarities and Differences....Pages 673-693
A Review and New Contribution on Conic Multivariate Adaptive Regression Splines (CMARS): A Powerful Tool for Predictive Data Mining....Pages 695-722
Survey and Evaluation on Modelling of Next-Day Electricity Prices....Pages 723-737
Calculus and “Digitalization” in Finance: Change of Time Method and Stochastic Taylor Expansion with Computation of Expectation....Pages 739-753