Control Systems and Mathematical Methods in Economics: Essays in Honor of Vladimir M. Veliov

Since the days of Lev Pontryagin and his associates, the discipline of Optimal Control has enjoyed a tremendous upswing – not only in terms of its mathematical foundations, but also with regard to numerous fields of application, which have given rise to highly active research areas. Few scholars, however, have been able to make contributions to both the mathematical developments and the (socio—)economic applications; Vladimir Veliov is one of them. In the course of his scientific career, he...