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lines changed Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change @@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ The first-order condition for a maximum can be obtained
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by plugging $c_ {t+1}$ into the objective function, taking the derivative
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with respect to $c_t$, and setting it to zero.
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- This leads to the ** Euler equation** of the OLG model, which is
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+ This leads to the ** Euler equation** of the OLG model, which describes the optimal intertemporal consumption dynamics:
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``` {math}
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:label: euler_1_olg
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Previously, in our examples, we looked at the case of log utility.
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- Log utility is a rather special case.
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+ Log utility is a rather special case of CRRA utility with $\gamma \to 1$ .
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In this section, we are going to assume that $u(c) = \frac{ c^{1-
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\gamma}-1}{1-\gamma}$, where $\gamma >0, \gamma\neq 1$.
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