History-dependence in a rational addiction model

Mathematical social sciences

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 273-293

  Gavrila, C ^a   Feichtinger, G ^b   Tragler, G ^b,f   Hartl, R F ^c   Kort, P M ^d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^d TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^f NONE   (Austria)

Author keywords

Addiction behavior; History dependence; Optimal control

Indexed keywords

EID: 15044362203     PISSN: 01654896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mathsocsci.2004.12.001     Document Type: Article

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