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14.451 Lecture Notes Economic Growth

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<strong>14.451</strong> <strong>Lecture</strong> <strong>Notes</strong><br />

• Then, the riskless bond and the Arrow securities satisfy the following arbitrage condi-<br />

tion<br />

Alternatively,<br />

qt =<br />

q0<br />

(1 + R0)(1 + R1)...(1 + Rt) .<br />

qt = q0<br />

h<br />

1+ e i−t R0,t<br />

where e R0,t represents the “average” interest rate between 0 and t. Next, note that m0<br />

is decreasing (increasing) in qt if and only if θ>1 (θ 1 (θ 1 (θ

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