Reverse shooting made easy: Automating the search for the global nonlinear saddle path

Computational Economics

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 273-308

  Atolia, Manoj ^a   Buffie, Edward F ^b  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Distance mapping; Global saddle path; Reverse shooting

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349433750     PISSN: 09277099     EISSN: 15729974     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10614-009-9174-6     Document Type: Article

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