Aggregate fluctuations with increasing returns to specialization and scale

DOI10.1016/0165-1889(95)00868-3zbMath0875.90118OpenAlexW2122889665MaRDI QIDQ1351334

Beverly J. Lapham, Michael B. Devereux, Allen C. Head

Publication date: 27 February 1997

Published in: Journal of Economic Dynamics \& Control (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0165-1889(95)00868-3

zbMATH Keywords

Monopolistic competitionAggregate fluctuationsIncreasing returns

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Economic growth models (91B62)

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