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The World Bank's MFMod Framework in Python with Modelflow

Foreword

The World Bank's MFMod Framework and Modelflow

1. Introduction
2. Macrostructural models
3. Installation

Some python essentials for using World Bank models with modelflow

1. Introduction to Jupyter Notebook
2. Some Python basics
3. Introduction to Pandas, Series and dataframes

Selected modelflow extensions to pandas

1. ModelFlow and Pandas DataFrames
- 1.4. The .upd() method returns a DataFrame with updated variables.
- 1.5. The .mfcalc() method. Return a dataframe with transformed variables.

Using modelflow with World Bank models

1. Using ModelFlow with World Bank models
2. Working with a World Bank Model under ModelFlow
3. Equations in MFMod and ModelFlow
4. Scenario analysis
5. More complex scenarios
6. A simulation that targets a specific outcome
7. Report writing and scenario results

Model Analytics

1. Model structure and causal chains
2. Analyzing the impact of a shock

Technical how tos

1. Getting Help
2. Modelflow methods reference

Backmatter

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By Andrew Burns and Ib Hansen

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