Keeping up with the technology pace: A DNS-curve and a limit cycle in a technology investment decision problem

Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 509-529

  Haunschmied, Josef L ^a   Feichtinger, Gustav ^a   Hartl, Richard F ^b   Kort, Peter M ^c,d  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^c TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Bifurcation; Investment; Multiple steady states; Optimal control; Threshold behavior

Indexed keywords

EID: 25144465088     PISSN: 01672681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jebo.2005.04.003     Document Type: Article

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