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Computation of business‐cycle models with the Generalized Schur method

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  • Alfred Maußner

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We describe an algorithm that is able to compute the solution of a singular linear difference system under rational expectations. The algorithm uses the Generalized Schur Factorization and is illustrated by a simple example.
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  • Burkhard Heer & Alfred Maußner, 2009. "Computation of business‐cycle models with the Generalized Schur method," Indian Growth and Development Review, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 2(2), pages 173-182, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:eme:igdrpp:v:2:y:2009:i:2:p:173-182
    DOI: 10.1108/17538250910992586
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    • C68 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Mathematical Methods; Programming Models; Mathematical and Simulation Modeling - - - Computable General Equilibrium Models
    • E32 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles - - - Business Fluctuations; Cycles

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