Sustainability and Substitutability

Bulletin of Mathematical Biology

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 348-367

  Fenichel, Eli P ^a   Zhao, Jinhua ^b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Constant elasticity of substitution (CES); Economics; Knowledge; Optimal control

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MODEL; ECONOMIC MODEL; ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL PHENOMENA; POPULATION DYNAMICS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; HUMANS; MATHEMATICAL CONCEPTS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, ECONOMIC; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

EID: 84939876810     PISSN: 00928240     EISSN: 15229602     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11538-014-9963-5     Document Type: Article

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