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• Everingham, S. S. (2023). 1994-S_S_Everingham-C_Peter_Rydell-Modeling the Demand for Cocaine. SIMIODE, QUBES Educational Resources. doi:10.25334/C62W-0J42

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Everingham, Susan S. and C. Peter Rydell. 1994 Modeling the Demand for Cocaine. Rand Corporation: Santa Monica CA.

See https://www.rand.org/pubs/monograph_reports/MR332.html . Accessed on 23 March 2023.

Keywords:  Cocaine, difference equation, model, two compartment, drugs, data, parameter estimation.

This is a report prepared for the Office of National Drug Control Policy of the United States Army by the Rand Corporation.

The report contains lots of data and builds a two compartment difference equation model.

The authors attempt to fit the model to the data they offer.

This could be a system of first order differential equations with parameter estimation exercises.