Solving infinite horizon growth models with an environmental sector

Computational Economics

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 217-231

  Kelly, David L ^a   Kolstad, Charles D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Climate change; Dynamic programming; Integrated assessment; Neural networks; Numerical solution methods

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035493948     PISSN: 09277099     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1021018417052     Document Type: Article

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