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Indeterminacy in a variety expansion model of endogenous growth

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  • Jorge Alcalde-Unzu

    (University of the Basque Country)

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In this paper, I demonstrate that an expanding variety model of endogenous growth with temporary monopoly power exhibits the indeterminacy of equilibrium paths. This implies the existence of a global range of initial growth rates for any initial level of the state variable.

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  • Jorge Alcalde-Unzu, 2007. "Indeterminacy in a variety expansion model of endogenous growth," Economics Bulletin, AccessEcon, vol. 4(18), pages 1-7.
    • Handle: RePEc:ebl:ecbull:eb-05d90003
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    • D9 - Microeconomics - - Micro-Based Behavioral Economics
    • O4 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Growth and Aggregate Productivity

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