Improving the performance of an economic system: Controlling chaos

Journal of Evolutionary Economics

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 269-289

  Kopel, Michael ^a  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Bounded rationality; Cobweb models; Controlling chaos

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031231887     PISSN: 09369937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001910050044     Document Type: Article

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