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Introduction to the Modern Theory of Dynamical Systems

Part I. Examples and Fundamental Concepts Introduction 1. First examples 2. Equivalence, classification, and invariants 3. Principle classes of asymptotic invariants 4. Statistical behavior of the orbits and introduction to ergodic theory 5. Smooth invariant measures and more examples Part II. Local Analysis and Orbit Growth 6. Local hyperbolic theory and its applications 7. Transversality and genericity 8. Orbit growth arising from topology 9. Variational aspects of dynamics Part III. Low-Dimensional Phenomena 10. Introduction: What is low dimensional dynamics 11. Homeomorphisms of the circle 12. Circle diffeomorphisms 13. Twist maps 14. Flows on surfaces and related dynamical systems 15. Continuous maps of the interval 16. Smooth maps of the interval Part IV. Hyperbolic Dynamical Systems 17. Survey of examples 18. Topological properties of hyperbolic sets 19. Metric structure of hyperbolic sets 20. Equilibrium states and smooth invariant measures Part V. Sopplement and Appendix 21. Dynamical systems with nonuniformly hyperbolic behavior Anatole Katok and Leonardo Mendoza.

Introduction to the Modern Theory of Dynamical Systems: EQUILIBRIUM STATES AND SMOOTH INVARIANT MEASURES

Introduction References and Suggested Readings PART I REAL DYNAMIC MACROECONOMIC MODELS 1. Dynamic Programming A General Intertemporal Problem A Recursive Problem Bellman's Equations Nonstochastic Examples The Optimal Linear Regulator Problem Stochastic Control Problems Examples of Stochastic Control Problems The Stochastic Linear Optimal Regulator Problem Dynamic Programming and Lucas's Critique Dynamic Games and the Time Inconsistency Phenomenon Conclusions Exercises References and Suggested Readings 2. Search Nonnegative Random Variables Stigler's Model of Search Sequential Search for the Lowest Price Mean-Preserving Spreads Increases in Risk and the Reservation Price Intertemporal Job Search Waiting Times Firing Jovanovic's Matching Model Conclusions Exercises References and Suggested Readings 3. Asset Prices and Consumption Hall's Random Walk Theory of Consumption The Random Walk Theory of Stock Prices Lucas's Model of Asset Prices Mehra and Prescott's Finite-State Version of Lucas's Model Asset Pricing More Generally The Modigliani-Miller Theorem Government Debt and the Ricardian Proposition Remarks on Testing and Estimation Conclusions Exercises References and Suggested Readings PART II MONETARY ECONOMICS AND GOVERNMENT FINANCE 4. Currency in the Utility Function The Price of Inconvertible Government Currency in Lucas's Tree Model Issues and Models in Monetary Economics Government Debt in the Utility Function Government Currency in the Utility Function Seignorage and the Optimum Quantity of Currency A Neutrality Proposition Conclusions References and Suggested Readings 5. Cash-in-Advance Models A One-Country Model Fisher Equations Inflation-Indexed Government Debt Interactions of Monetary and Fiscal Policies Interest on Reserves A Two-Country Model Exchange Rate Indeterminacy Conclusions Exercises References and Suggested Readings 6. Credit and Currency with Long-Lived Agents The Physical Setup Optimal Allocations Competitive Equilibrium A Digression on the Balances of Trade and Payments The Ricardian Doctrine about Taxes and Government Debt The Model with Valued Currency and No Private Debt An Interventionist Optimal Monetary Equilibrium Townsend's \"Turnpike\" Interpretation Conclusions Exercises References and Suggested Readings 7. Credit and Currency with Overlapping Generations The Overlapping-Generations Model The Ricardian Doctrine about Taxes and Government Debt Again A Ricardian Proposition Currency, Bonds, and Open-Market Operations Computing Equilibria Interpretations as Currency Equilibria Optimality Four Examples on Inflation and Its Causes Seignorage and the Laffer Curve Dynamics of Seignorage Forced Saving International Exchange Rates Conclusions Exercises References and Suggested Readings 8. Government Finance in Stochastic Overlapping-Generations Models The Economy Some Examples A General Irrelevance Theorem Wallace's Modigliani-Miller Theorem for Open-Market Operations Chamley and Polemarchakis's Neutrality Theorem Interpretation as a Constant Fiscal Policy Indexed Government Bonds A Ricardian Proposition Further Irrelevance Theorems Conclusions Exercises References and Suggested Readings Appendix. Functional Analysis for Macroeconomics Metric Spaces and Operators First-Order Linear Difference Equations A Formula of Hansen and Sargent A Quadratic Optimization Problem in R A Discounted Quadratic Optimization Problem Predicting a Geometric Distributed Lead of a Stochastic Process Discounted Dynamic Programming A Search Problem Exercises References and Suggested Readings Index

Dynamic Macroeconomic Theory

Harmonic Analysis and the Theory of Probability. By S. Bochner pp. 176. 35s. 1955. (California University Press and Cambridge University Press)

Dynamical systems: stability, symbolic dynamics and chaos

Balanced-Budget Rules: Welfare Loss and Optimal Policies☆

http://yorke.umd.edu/Yorke_papers_most_cited_and_post2000/2007_08_Kennedy_Stockman_Top_Appl_Inverse_limits_%20econ.pdf

David R. Stockman

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