Solving ecological management problems using dynamic programming

Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 448-473

  Grüne, Lars ^a   Kato, Mika ^b   Semmler, Willi ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

^b HOWARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Center for Empirical Macroeconomics   (Germany)

^d NEW SCHOOL FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Bell equation; Dynamic programming; Ecological management; Optimal taxation; Renewable resources

Indexed keywords

EID: 25144457644     PISSN: 01672681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jebo.2005.04.002     Document Type: Article

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