The Representative Consumer in the Neoclassical Growth Model with Idiosyncratic Shocks

B-Tier
Journal: Review of Economic Dynamics
Year: 2003
Volume: 6
Issue: 2
Pages: 368-380

Score contribution per author:

1.005 = (α=2.01 / 2 authors) × 1.0x B-tier

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Abstract

This paper studies a complete-market version of the neoclassical growth model, where agents face idiosyncratic shocks to eearnings. We show that if agents possess identical preferences of either the CRRA or the addilog type, then the heterogeneous-agent economy behaves as if there was

Technical Details

RePEc Handle
repec:red:issued:v:6:y:2003:i:2:p:368-380
Journal Field
Macro
Author Count
2
Added to Database
2026-01-25