Introduction : From pipeline economics to computational economics / Ramon Marimon and Andrew Scott -- Linear quadratic approximations : an introduction / Javier Díaz-Giménez -- A toolkit for analysing nonlinear dynamic stochastic models easily / Harald Uhlig -- Solving nonlinear rational expectations models by eigenvalue-eigenvector decompositions / Alfonso Novales [and others] -- Discrete state-space methods for the study of dynamic economies / Craig Burnside -- Application of weighted residual methods to dynamic economic models / Ellen R. McGrattan -- The parameterized expectations approach : some practical issues / Albert Marcet and Guido Lorenzoni -- Finite-difference methods for continuous-time dynamic programming / Graham V. Candler -- Optimal fiscal policy in a linear stochastic economy / Thomas J. Sargent and François R. Velde -- Computing models of social security / Ayşe İmrohoroğlu, Selahattin İmrohoroğlu and Douglas H. Joines -- Computation of equilibria in heterogeneous-agent models / José Víctor Rios-Rull
Notes
Papers presented at the 7th Summer School of the European Economic Association in Sept. 1996, held at Fiesole and convened by the European University Institute
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-273) and indexes