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Population Growth and Optimality: When Does Serendipity Hold?

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Michel, Philippe
Pestieau, P

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This note gives the condition under which there is an interior optimum rate of population growth in a two-generations-overlapping model. These conditions imply complementarity both in production and in consumption. They also validate Samuelson's serendipity theorem.

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Article provided by Springer in its journal Journal of Population Economics.

Volume (Year): 6 (1993)
Issue (Month): 4 (November)
Pages: 353-62
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