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An empirical study of public sector employment patterns of the major cities of the United States 美国主要城市公共部门就业模式的实证研究
Urban Systems Pub Date : 1979-01-01 DOI: 10.1016/0147-8001(79)90004-4
Donald R. Moscato
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引用次数: 0
A dynamic spatial urban model: A generalization of Forrester's urban dynamics model 动态空间城市模型:对弗雷斯特城市动力学模型的概括
Urban Systems Pub Date : 1979-01-01 DOI: 10.1016/0147-8001(79)90010-X
R. Burdekin
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引用次数: 12
A generating process for police patrol car breakdowns: Implications for maintenance facility staffing 警车故障的产生过程:对维修设施人员配备的影响
Urban Systems Pub Date : 1979-01-01 DOI: 10.1016/0147-8001(79)90015-9
John M. Gleason
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引用次数: 1
Program evaluation and value interpretation 项目评估和价值解释
Urban Systems Pub Date : 1979-01-01 DOI: 10.1016/0147-8001(79)90012-3
Joseph M. Firestone, Sidney H. Brounstein
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引用次数: 1
Delphi methodologies: A review and critique 德尔菲方法:回顾与批判
Urban Systems Pub Date : 1979-01-01 DOI: 10.1016/0147-8001(79)90013-5
Thomas J. Murray
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引用次数: 26
Regulatory administration: Environmental protection and the changing local political scene 监管管理:环境保护和不断变化的地方政治环境
Urban Systems Pub Date : 1979-01-01 DOI: 10.1016/0147-8001(79)90017-2
Ronald W. Matheny
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引用次数: 0
Validation responsibility for Fiscal Impact Budgeting Simulation models 验证责任的财政影响预算模拟模型
Urban Systems Pub Date : 1979-01-01 DOI: 10.1016/0147-8001(79)90019-6
Martha S. Hollis
{"title":"Validation responsibility for Fiscal Impact Budgeting Simulation models","authors":"Martha S. Hollis","doi":"10.1016/0147-8001(79)90019-6","DOIUrl":"10.1016/0147-8001(79)90019-6","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>Fiscal Impact Budgeting Simulations (FIBS) are large-scale computer models which purport to forecast the service, revenue, and expenditure implications of governmental zoning, housing, population, transportation and taxing decisions. Validation of simulation models should be conducted relative to the precise experimental frame. The issues associated with extending public sector simulation validations beyond the reasonableness and completeness stage are explored. Four levels of validation (general overall model, historical, predictive, and structural) and the degree of responsibility (commercial model vendor or local government client) are detailed in an effort to clarify issues related to FIBS validation.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":101267,"journal":{"name":"Urban Systems","volume":"4 3","pages":"Pages 199-204"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1979-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/0147-8001(79)90019-6","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"79197248","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 2
A systems analysis approach to transit routing and scheduling in a small city 小城市交通路线与调度的系统分析方法
Urban Systems Pub Date : 1979-01-01 DOI: 10.1016/0147-8001(79)90014-7
John M. Gleason
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引用次数: 0
Computer simulation: A method for analyzing patient and staffing interaction within an urban outpatient family planning clinic 计算机模拟:一种分析城市计划生育门诊病人与工作人员互动的方法
Urban Systems Pub Date : 1979-01-01 DOI: 10.1016/0147-8001(79)90002-0
Anthony J. Alessandra , Ted E. Grazman , Ravi Parameswaran , Ugur Yavas
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引用次数: 0
The assessment of public agency responsiveness: A pilot study in an urban context 公共机构反应能力的评估:城市背景下的试点研究
Urban Systems Pub Date : 1979-01-01 DOI: 10.1016/0147-8001(79)90023-8
David Wilson Taylor
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