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Discounted dynamic optimization and Bregman divergence

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We define the concept of Bregman continuity and show that a function is an optimal policy function of a discounted dynamic optimization problem if and only if it is Bregman continuous.

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  • Sorger, Gerhard, 2024. "Discounted dynamic optimization and Bregman divergence," Journal of Mathematical Economics, Elsevier, vol. 110(C).
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:mateco:v:110:y:2024:i:c:s0304406823001283
    DOI: 10.1016/j.jmateco.2023.102935
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