Multiple BGPs in a growth model with habit persistence

Journal of Money, Credit and Banking

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 25-48

  Chen, Been Lon ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ECONOMICS   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Habit persistence; Internal intertemporal complementarity effect; Multiple balanced growth paths

Indexed keywords

EID: 33847322481     PISSN: 00222879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0022-2879.2007.00002.x     Document Type: Review

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