Imagine a Solow Growth Model with a standard Cobb-Douglas production function and the following parameters: α...
Imagine a Solow Growth Model with a standard Cobb-Douglas production function and the following parameters:
α = 0.33; d = 0.05; A = 2; s = 0.5; n = 0.25
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a) Calculate the rate of capital accumulation (law of motion)
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b) Calculate the steady state level of capital?
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c) Calculate the steady state level of real output/income?
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d) Calculate the steady state level of investment?
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e) Calculate the steady state level of consumption?
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f) What effect does a higher productivity factor have on this model?
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Imagine a Solow Growth Model with a standard Cobb-Douglas
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2. Consider a Solow growth model with Cobb-Douglas production function Y Ko (AN)-a with constant savings rate s, depreciation rate d and no growth in productivity or labor (gA = gN = 0) (a) Suppose A = 1, a = 1/3, s = 0.2 and 5 = 0.1 (annual). Calculate the steady state capital per worker and steady state output per worker (b) Suppose that the real wage w and real return to capital r are equal to the marginal...
A and B only
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