Aspiration, attainment and success: An agent-based model of distance-based school allocation

J Millington, T Butler, C Hamnett - Journal of Artificial Societies and …, 2014 - kclpure.kcl.ac.uk
In recent years, UK governments have implemented policies that emphasise the ability of
parents to choose which school they wish their child to attend. Inherently spatial school-place …

Mixed qualitative-simulation methods: Understanding geography through thick and thin

JDA Millington, J Wainwright - Progress in Human …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Across geography there has been variable engagement with the use of simulation and
agent-based modelling. We argue that agent-based simulation provides a complementary …

Transitional student admission mechanism from tracking to mixing: an agent-based policy analysis

CH Wang, BT Chie, SH Chen - Evolutionary and Institutional Economics …, 2017 - Springer
This paper investigates the admission effects of the Taipei mechanism (TM), a new school
admission mechanism implemented in the Taipei Senior School District intended to move the …