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Integrating Tobin's Q with Goodwin's Nonlinear Accelerator

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  • Joao Ricardo Faria

    (School of Social Sciences University of Texas at Dallas)

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This paper derives an optimal investment function that combines Tobin's q with Goodwin's nonlinear accelerator. It provides microfoundations to the backward looking behaviour of investment in Goodwin's model, and simultaneously allows the study of Tobin's q into a business cycle model.

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Paper provided by School of Finance and Economics, University of Technology, Sydney in its series Working Paper Series with number 104.

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Date of creation: 01 May 2000
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