On Optimal Economic Growth with Variable Discount Rates: Existence and Stability Results

DOI10.2307/2526420zbMath0429.90021OpenAlexW1974258844MaRDI QIDQ3867517

Tapan Mitra

Publication date: 1979

Published in: International Economic Review (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/2526420

zbMATH Keywords

asymptotic stabilityoptimal economic growthnecessary and sufficient conditionexistence of optimal programsone-good neoclassical growth modelvariable discount rates

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of mathematical programming (90C90) Nonlinear programming (90C30) Economic growth models (91B62)

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