Optimization in a vintage capital model with piecewise linear cost function

Nonlinear Analysis, Theory, Methods and Applications

Volumn 65, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 2302-2310

  Hritonenko, Natali ^a   Yatsenko, Yuri ^b  

^a PRAIRIE VIEW A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HOUSTON BAPTIST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Capital lifetime; Nonlinear Volterra integral equations; Optimal control; Vintage capital models

Indexed keywords

INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; OPTIMAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING;

CAPITAL LIFETIME; NONLINEAR VOLTERRA INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; VINTAGE CAPITAL MODELS;

NONLINEAR CONTROL SYSTEMS;

EID: 33750085618     PISSN: 0362546X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.na.2006.02.050     Document Type: Article

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