A Note on Dynamic Programming With Homogeneous Functions

Discussion Paper 109 | Published March 1, 1996

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A Note on Dynamic Programming With Homogeneous Functions

Abstract

This note shows that basic theorems of dynamic programming hold when the return function is homogeneous of degree theta <= 1.

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