Diffusion-induced instability and pattern formation in infinite horizon recursive optimal control

Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control

Volumn 32, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 2745-2787

  Brock, William ^a   Xepapadeas, Anastasios ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b ATHENS UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Optimal control; Optimal diffusion induced instability; Pattern formation; Spatial analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 48849113338     PISSN: 01651889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jedc.2007.08.005     Document Type: Article

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