Faggian, Silvia; Fabbri, Giorgio; Freni, Giuseppe - Dipartimento di Economia, Università Ca' Foscari Venezia - 2013
The paper provides a continuous time version of the well known discrete time Mitra-Wan model of optimal forest management, where a forest is harvested to maximize the utility of timber flow over an infinite time horizon. Besides varying with time, the state variable (describing available trees)...