The software also accommodates technology-driven shifts in supply or demand, and users may specify constant or variable shift effects over time in farmers fields. Alston, J. M., G. W. Norton, and P. G. Pardey . These values can be entered manually or imported. Copy scenario Copying old scenarios can create new scenarios. A newly designed technology definition page This page has been streamlined and made easier to understand.
Users can specify the effects of technologies, once adopted, as constant or variable over time.
A closed economy can now be specified as a distinct market type. This feature has been used, for example, to model product quality enhancement effects. Advanced options Batch processing capacities for multiple simulations for a single scenario, as well as tools to assist in performing sensitivity analyses. Rank results Simulation results can be ranked to compare among scenarios, region groups, or regions, according to total, consumer, or producer benefits, net present values, and internal rates of return. A minimum screen resolution of 640x480 is required, but 800x600 is preferred, and the display system should be capable of displaying 256 colors.