Agent-based model of household responses to commodity price shocks, simulating 100 heterogeneous agents with Cobb–Douglas production. Uses Ornstein–Uhlenbeck price dynamics, with policy sensitivity analysis via penalized GAMs and k-means clustering to evaluate impacts on inequality and wealth accumulation.
This project explores how agricultural households in developing economies respond to global commodity price shocks, with a specific focus on how different farming practices may help households maintain well-being during volatile market periods.
Starting in the mid 20th century, the San Fernando Valley in Southern California began to transition from a mostly agricultural center to what is now one of the countries largest suburban areas.
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