Optimal Control and Its Application to the Life-Cycle Savings Problem

Throughout the course of this thesis, we give an introduction to optimal control theory and its necessary conditions, prove Pontryagin's Maximum Principle, and present the life-cycle saving under uncertain lifetime optimal control problem. We present a very involved sensitivity analysis that d...

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Main Author: Taylor, Tracy A
Format: Others
Published: VCU Scholars Compass 2016
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Online Access:http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/etd/4288
http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=5352&context=etd