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Dynamic optimization models and methods are currently in use in a number of different areas in economics, to address a wide variety of issues. The purpose of this chapter is to provide an introduction to the subject of dynamic optimization theory which should be particularly useful in economic applications. The current section provides a brief history of our subject, to put this survey in proper perspective. It then provides an overview of the topics covered in the various sections of this review.
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Mitra, T. (2000). Introduction to Dynamic Optimization Theory. In: Optimization and Chaos. Studies in Economic Theory, vol 11. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-04060-7_2
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