Feasibility and optimality of sustainable growth under materials balance

Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control

Volumn 31, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 3778-3790

  Akao, Ken Ichi ^a   Managi, Shunsuke ^b  

^a WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b YOKOHAMA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Endogenous growth; Materials balance; Sustainable growth

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548847999     PISSN: 01651889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jedc.2007.01.013     Document Type: Article

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