Introduction to modelling, core themes and best practices -- Models of models -- Using models in decision support -- Core competencies and best practices : meta-themes -- Model design and planning -- Defining sensitivity and flexibility requirements -- Database versus formulae-driven approaches...

This article distinguishes criminal, legal, and ethical transplantation as three distinct concepts, with the goal of building a conceptual framework to enable innovation. We strongly believe that international efforts should concentrate on increasing the availability of ethical high-quality...

Waitlists are often used to ration scarce resources, but the trade-offs in designing these mechanisms depend on agents preferences. We study equilibrium allocations under alternative designs for the deceased donor kidney waitlist. We model the decision to accept an organ or wait for a preferable...

It has been previously shown that for sufficiently large pools of patient-donor pairs, (almost) efficient kidney exchange can be achieved by using at most 3-way cycles, i.e. by using cycles among no more than 3 patient-donor pairs. However, as kidney exchange has grown in practice, cycles among...

Intro -- Business Risk and Simulation Modelling in Practice -- Contents -- Preface -- About the Author -- About the Website -- PART I An Introduction to Risk Assessment - Its Uses, Processes, Approaches, Benefits and Challenges -- 1 The Context and Uses of Risk Assessment -- 1.1 Risk Assessment...

Financial Modelling in Practice: A Concise Guide for Intermediate and Advanced Level is a practical, comprehensive and in-depth guide to financial modelling designed to cover the modelling issues that are relevant to facilitate the construction of robust and readily understandable models. Based...