On the identifiability of Euler equation estimates under saddlepath stability

Economics Letters

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 155-163

  Lucke, Bernd ^a   Gaggermeier, Christian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

C22; E21; Euler equation estimates; Real business cycle models; Transversality condition

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035607307     PISSN: 01651765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-1765(01)00368-8     Document Type: Article

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