Li and Pizer in the short-run: A comment on discounting
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Keywords
Social discount rate; Consumption rate; Benefit-cost; Convergence;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- H43 - Public Economics - - Publicly Provided Goods - - - Project Evaluation; Social Discount Rate
- H4 - Public Economics - - Publicly Provided Goods
- C1 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General
- C6 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Mathematical Methods; Programming Models; Mathematical and Simulation Modeling
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