Product ID: 99299
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Undergraduate
Public Support for Presidents I (UMAP)
Author: Barbara Salert
This module will allow students to work with elementary gain/loss models, and understand some of the basic principles of the use of models to study political behavior.
Table of Contents:
1. INTRODUCTION
2. A MODEL OF PRESIDENTIAL POPULARITY
3. CHANGE IN THE LEVEL OF SUPPORT OVER TIME
4. THE IMPACT OF THE INITIAL LEVEL OF SUPPORT
5. A NUMERICAL EXAMPLE
6. DERIVATION OF THE GENERAL SOLUTION
7. CONCLUSION
8. ANSWERS TO EXERCISES

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UMAP Module
27 pages
Mathematics Topics:
Calculus
Application Areas:
Social Studies , American Politics
Prerequisites:
High school algebra; elementary probability
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