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November 07, 2006
Optimal Savings Rate
Problem 2, Chapter 5, Jones.
The optimal savings rate (to maximize consumption) is s = alpha.
To find the point where the derivative is zero, we can cancel the n+g+d factors. Differentiating the factors involving s using the product rule yields the result.
Posted by bparke at November 7, 2006 11:38 PM