An energy-economic oil production model

IMA Journal of Applied Mathematics (Institute of Mathematics and Its Applications)

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 261-286

  Berg, Peter ^a   Hanz, Paul ^a   Milton, Ian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ONTARIO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Canada)

Author keywords

backwards difference formula; DASSL; differential algebraic equations; energy economic models; oil production

Indexed keywords

BACKWARDS DIFFERENCE FORMULA; DASSL; DIFFERENTIAL ALGEBRAIC EQUATIONS; ENERGY-ECONOMIC MODEL; OIL PRODUCTION;

DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; ENERGY RESOURCES; PETROLEUM INDUSTRY;

ECONOMICS;

EID: 84875636644     PISSN: 02724960     EISSN: 14643634     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/imamat/hxr049     Document Type: Article

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