Maximin, viability and sustainability

Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control

Volumn 36, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1414-1430

  Doyen, L ^a   Martinet, V ^b  

^a CP51   (France)

^b INRA ALISS   (France)

Author keywords

Dynamics; Genuine savings; Maximin; Optimality; Sustainability; Viability

Indexed keywords

EID: 84862507011     PISSN: 01651889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jedc.2012.03.004     Document Type: Article

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