Optimum Population Growth with CIES Preference in the Infinite- Horizon Ramsey Model

Zheng Wang ()

Labor and Demography from University Library of Munich, Germany

Abstract: When the preference over intertemporal consumptions is of CIES type and human capital enters the production function in a secific way, we show that the optimum population growth rate is exactly the subjective discount rate in an infinite-horizon Ramsey Model.

Keywords: Population growth; CIES function; Ramsey Model (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: D91 O21 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 7 pages
Date: 2005-07-13
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