Foreword / J. Rotmans -- Prologue / J. Köhler and G. Holtz -- Making it a science : aspirations and hesitations of transitions research / F.J. de Haan -- Modelling and social science : problems and promises / F. Bianchi and F. Squazzoni -- Modelling and multi-level perspective : the MATISSE...

Cover; Half Title; Series Page; Title; Copyright; Contents; 1 Foreword: the importance of transitions modelling; 2 Prologue; 3 Transitions modelling: status, challenges and strategies; PART 1 Virtues and vices; 4 Making it a science: aspirations and apprehensions of transitions research; 5 Modelling...

Age, time and vintage are key determinants of house prices, yet they cannot be included together linearly or as dichotomous variables in hedonic regressions as construction time plus age of house = sale time. We introduce a method where the estimates of the age, time and vintage effects on...

Bumann and Lensink (2016) suggest that the impact of financial liberalization on inequality is conditioned by financial development. Besides presenting a theoretical model that explains the underlying channels, they report empirical results in which capital account liberalisation (as a...