Income, wealth, and the maximum principle / / Martin L. Weitzman

• Autore: Weitzman Martin L. <1942->
• Pubblicazione: Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2003
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (358 p. ) : ill
• Disciplina: 330/.01/5193
• Soggetto topico: Economics - Mathematical models; Mathematical optimization; Maximum principles (Mathematics); National income - Accounting; Wealth - Mathematical models; Economic development - Mathematical models
• Note generali: Originally published: 2003.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 329-335) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Part I. Introduction to the Maximum Principle -- 1. The Calculus of Variations and the Stationary Rate of Return on Capital -- 2. The Prototype-Economic Control Problem -- 3. The Maximum Principle in One Dimension -- 4. Applications of the Maximum Principle in One Dimension -- Part II. Comprehensive Accounting and the Maximum Principle -- 5. Optimal Multisector Growth and Dynamic Competitive Equilibrium -- 6. The Pure Theory of Perfectly Complete National Income Accounting -- 7. The Stochastic Wealth and Income Version of the Maximum Principle -- References -- Index
• Sommario/riassunto: A compact exposition of optimal control theory and applications, which presents an elementary yet rigorous proof of the maximum principle and a way of applying the principle that should enable students to solve any one-dimensional problem routinely.
• Titolo autorizzato: Income, wealth, and the maximum principle
• ISBN: 9780674045071; 0674045076
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910953323903321
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