Optimization, Dynamics, and Economic Analysis

Optimization and Dynamic Games.- Copositivity aspects of standard quadratic optimization problems.- Computational sensitivity analysis of state constrained control problems.- Rough stability of solutions to nonconvex optimization problems.- Data envelopment analysis as a tool for measurement of eco-efficiency.- Evaluating the new activity-based hospital-financing-system in Austria.- Similarities between solutions of discrete-time (non-)linear-quadratic games.- Optimization of an n-person game under linear side conditions.- Economic Dynamics.- The dynamics of the cobweb when producers are risk averse learners.- AS-AD disequilibrium dynamics and economic growth.- Market takeovers in medieval trade.- Cobweb dynamics under bounded rationality.- A principal-agent problem in continuous time.- A note on investment credit and endogenous cycles.- The role of extrinsic motivation in the dynamics of creative professions.- Income distribution and endogenous growth.- A turnpike theorem with public capital.- Wage bargaining and incentive compatibility: Is unemployment optimal after all?.- Theory of the Firm.- Dynamic investment games.- Optimal investments with increasing returns to scale: A further analysis.- A note on dynamic transfer price bargaining.- Optimal production-inventory strategies for a reverse logistics system.- Optimal production planning in general stochastic jobshops with long-run average cost.- On an extension of classical production and cost theory.- Optimal controls in spatial advertising diffusion models.- Population Dynamics.- All about e60.- Quantifying vicious circle dynamics: The PEDA model for population, environment, development and agriculture in African countries.- The complexity of the Malthusian trap and potential routes of escape.- Natural resources standards of living and the demographic transition.- How mortality improvement increases population growth.- Miscellaneous Applications.- The evolution of drug initiation: From social networks to public