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Recursive Equilibrium in Stochastic Overlapping-Generations Economies

Alessandro Citanna, Paolo Siconolfi

Econometrica · 2010 · Volume 78 · Issue 1

DOI: 10.3982/ECTA7219

Abstract

We prove the generic existence of a recursive equilibrium for overlapping-generations economies with uncertainty. “Generic” here means in a residual set of utilities and endowments. The result holds provided there is a sufficient number of potentially different individuals within each cohort.

Keywords

Overlapping generations, Markov equilibrium, recursive equilibrium, transversality theorem

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