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Pardee Center International Futures Training Manual
This training manual introduces the International Futures (IFs) system, a global forecasting tool for analyzing trends across 186 countries. It covers the model’s structure, key features, and how to use it for historical analysis, forecasting, and scenario building. The manual uses a problem-based approach, focusing on poverty as a case study to demonstrate how to explore historical trends, future projections, and potential interventions.
The manual is designed for both training sessions and self-study, with sections on display analysis, scenario creation, and model management. It assumes no prior knowledge of modeling or econometrics and includes practical demonstrations of the IFs graphical interface.
Covers: General Overview · Introduction to IFs · Introduction to Forecasting · Historical Analysis · Display Analysis · Scenario Analysis
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Pardee Center International Futures Training Manual
User Manual 174 pages · 12.8 MB · ENTraining manual for the International Futures (IFs) global forecasting system, covering its structure, features, and scenario analysis tools.
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Questions answered in Pardee Center manuals
What is the primary purpose of the International Futures (IFs) model?
It is a long-term integrated global forecasting system designed to facilitate the exploration of global futures.
What types of systems can users analyze with IFs?
Users can analyze agricultural, demographic, economic, educational, energy, environmental, health, infrastructure, and socio-political subsystems.