Here are two links which contain a lot of further reading on simulation methods and programming tools. The second one is particularly dedicated to agent-based simulation.
Simulation for the Social Scientist (link list)
Agent-based Computational Economics
Important literature
Forrester, Jay (1971) World Dynamics. Wrigth-Allen Press, Cambridge
Forrester, Jay (1991) Industrial Dynamics. Pegasus Communications
Forrester, Jay (1977) Urban Dynamics. Wrigth-Allen Press, Cambridge
Bruckmann, Gerhart, und Peter Fleissner (1989) Am Steuerrad der Wirtschaft. Springer, Wien
Fleissner, Peter et al (1993) Input-Output-Analyse. Springer, Wien New York
Gilbert, N and K G Troitzsch (2005) Simulation for the Social Scientist, Open University Press, McGraw-Hill Education, Berkshire, England
Bossel, H (2004) Systeme Dynamik Simulation, Modellbildung, Analyse und Simulation komplexer Systeme, Books on Demand Gmbh, Norderstedt.
Colella, V S, E Klopfer, M Resnick (2001) Avdentures in Modeling, Exploring Complex, Dynamic Systems with StarLogo, Teachers College Press, New York.
Resnick, M (2001) Turtles, Termites, and Traffic Jams, 7th Edition, The MIT Press, Cambridge.
Miller J H, S E Pager (2007) Complex Adaptive System – An Introduction to Computational Models of Social Life, Princeton University Press, Princeton.
Gilbert, N (2007) Agent-Based Models, Series: Quantitative Applications in the Social Sciences, Sage Pubn Inc, Thousand Oaks.
