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lectures/aiyagari.md

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A textbook treatment is available in chapter 18 of {cite}`Ljungqvist2012`.
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A continuous time version of the model by SeHyoun Ahn and Benjamin Moll can be found [here](http://nbviewer.jupyter.org/github/QuantEcon/QuantEcon.notebooks/blob/master/aiyagari_continuous_time.ipynb).
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A continuous time version of the model by SeHyoun Ahn and Benjamin Moll can be found [here](https://nbviewer.org/github/QuantEcon/QuantEcon.notebooks/blob/master/aiyagari_continuous_time.ipynb).
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## The Economy
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To solve the household's dynamic programming problem we'll use the [DiscreteDP](https://github.com/QuantEcon/QuantEcon.py/blob/master/quantecon/markov/ddp.py) class from [QuantEcon.py](http://quantecon.org/quantecon-py).
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To solve the household's dynamic programming problem we'll use the [DiscreteDP](https://github.com/QuantEcon/QuantEcon.py/blob/master/quantecon/markov/ddp.py) class from [QuantEcon.py](https://quantecon.org/quantecon-py/).
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Our first task is the least exciting one: write code that maps parameters for a household problem into the `R` and `Q` matrices needed to generate an instance of `DiscreteDP`.
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lectures/coleman_policy_iter.md

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(Section 12.1 of [EDTC](http://johnstachurski.net/edtc.html) contains full proofs of these results, and closely related discussions can be found in many other texts.)
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(Section 12.1 of [EDTC](https://johnstachurski.net/edtc.html) contains full proofs of these results, and closely related discussions can be found in many other texts.)
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We will also introduce some of the high-quality routines for working with Markov chains available in [QuantEcon.py](https://quantecon.org/quantecon-py/).
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For proof of this result, you can apply [Brouwer's fixed point theorem](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brouwer_fixed-point_theorem), or see [EDTC](https://johnstachurski.net/edtc.html), theorem 4.3.5.
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This website presents a set of lectures on quantitative economic modeling, designed and written by
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[Thomas J. Sargent](http://www.tomsargent.com/) and [John Stachurski](https://johnstachurski.net/).
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While this new site will receive all future updates, you may still view the [old site here](https://d6mtww49nma8j.cloudfront.net/) for the next month.
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