A closed form solution to the ramsey model

Contributions to Macroeconomics

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  Smith, William T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Growth; Ramsey

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750148178     PISSN: 15346005     EISSN: 15346005     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2202/1534-6005.1356     Document Type: Article

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