Uniqueness of bubble-free solution in linear rational expectations models

Macroeconomic Dynamics

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 171-191

  Desgranges, Gabriel ^a   Gauthier, Stéphane ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE CERGY PONTOISE   (France)

^b CREST   (France)

Author keywords

Bubbles; Rational Expectations; Saddle Path Property; Sunspots

Indexed keywords

EID: 0043073036     PISSN: 13651005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1365100501010264     Document Type: Article

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