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Overlapping generations games with growing payoffs

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  • Morooka, Chihiro

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We model n-person overlapping generations games with growing payoffs, the situation of which is considered as an economic growth. We show that each player can obtain his maximum one-shot payoff in equilibria.

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  • Morooka, Chihiro, 2021. "Overlapping generations games with growing payoffs," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 207(C).
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:ecolet:v:207:y:2021:i:c:s0165176521002822
    DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2021.110005
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    Keywords

    Overlapping generations game; Growing economy; Intertemporal trade; Folk theorem; Multidimensional rectangle; Pension scheme;
    All these keywords.

    JEL classification:

    • C72 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory - - - Noncooperative Games
    • C73 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory - - - Stochastic and Dynamic Games; Evolutionary Games
    • D64 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics - - - Altruism; Philanthropy; Intergenerational Transfers
    • E31 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles - - - Price Level; Inflation; Deflation
    • O43 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Growth and Aggregate Productivity - - - Institutions and Growth
    • H55 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - Social Security and Public Pensions

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