General Equilibrium, Overlapping Generations Models, and Optimal Growth Theory / / Truman F. Bewley.

This book presents an exposition of general equilibrium theory for advanced undergraduate and graduate-level students of economics. It contains discussions of economic efficiency, competitive equilibrium, the welfare theorems, the Kuhn-Tucker approach to general equilibrium, the Arrow-Debreu model,...

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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2009]
©2007
Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (614 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Acknowledgments --
1. Why Study General Equilibrium? --
2. The General Equilibrium Model --
3. Economic Efficiency --
4. Competitive Equilibrium --
5. The Welfare Theorems --
6. The Kuhn-Tucker Approach to General Equilibrium Theory --
7. Arrow-Debreu Equilibrium --
8. Rational Expectations Equilibrium and the Permanent Income Hypothesis --
9. Samuelson's Overlapping Generations Model --
10. The One-Sector Growth and Diamond Overlapping Generations Models --
11. A Critical Assessment --
References --
Index
Summary:This book presents an exposition of general equilibrium theory for advanced undergraduate and graduate-level students of economics. It contains discussions of economic efficiency, competitive equilibrium, the welfare theorems, the Kuhn-Tucker approach to general equilibrium, the Arrow-Debreu model, and rational expectations equilibrium and the permanent income hypothesis. It presents a unified approach to portions of macro- as well as microeconomic theory and contains problems sets for most chapters.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780674020924
9783110756067
9783110442205
DOI:10.4159/9780674020924
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Truman F. Bewley.