Solutions to Linear Rational Expectations Models: A Compact Exposition

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Bennett T. McCallum

Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business; National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

Date Written: April 1998

Abstract

An elementary exposition is presented of a convenient and practical solution procedure for a broad class of linear rational expectations models. The undetermined-coefficient approach utilized keeps the mathematics very simple and permits consideration of alternative solution criteria.

Suggested Citation

McCallum, Bennett T., Solutions to Linear Rational Expectations Models: A Compact Exposition (April 1998). NBER Working Paper No. t0232, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=226642

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