Numerical solution by iterative methods of a class of vintage capital models

Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 655-669

  Boucekkine, Raouf ^a   Germain, Marc ^a   Licandro, Omar ^b   Magnus, Alphonse ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^b Foundation for Applied Economic Research FEDEA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cyclic coordinate descent algorithm; Optimization; Relaxation; Vintage capital models

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001334665     PISSN: 01651889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-1889(99)00056-1     Document Type: Article

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