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Cowles Foundation Discussion Papers

2003

Applied general equilibrium analysis

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Indeterminacy, Nonparametric Calibration And Counterfactual Equilibria, Donald J. Brown, Ravi Kannan Jun 2003

Indeterminacy, Nonparametric Calibration And Counterfactual Equilibria, Donald J. Brown, Ravi Kannan

Cowles Foundation Discussion Papers

We propose a nonparametric approach to multiple calibration of numerical general equilibrium models, where counterfactual equilibria are solutions to the Walrasian inequalities. We present efficient approximation schemes for deciding the solvability of Walrasian inequalities.


The Computation Of Counterfactual Equilibria In Homothetic Walrasian Economies, Donald J. Brown, Ravi Kannan Jun 2003

The Computation Of Counterfactual Equilibria In Homothetic Walrasian Economies, Donald J. Brown, Ravi Kannan

Cowles Foundation Discussion Papers

We propose a nonparametric test for multiple calibration of numerical general equilibrium models, and we present an effective algorithm for computing counterfactual equilibria in homothetic Walrasian economies, where counterfactual equilibria are solutions to the Walrasian inequalities.