An income fluctuation problem

DOI10.1016/0022-0531(76)90075-2zbMath0352.90004OpenAlexW2047192330MaRDI QIDQ1236057

Jack Schechtman

Publication date: 1976

Published in: Journal of Economic Theory (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0022-0531(76)90075-2

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Decision theory (91B06) Applications of mathematical programming (90C90) Stochastic programming (90C15) Utility theory (91B16) Mathematical programming (90C99) Hamilton-Jacobi theories (49L99)

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