Chapter 7-Equilibrium Analysis
( I ) Demand Shock:G↑ (政府提振內需)
Crusoe world analysis
c , y
l 0
G
1 E
F
*( )
y 總產量
n*
c*
∆G
D
生產可能線整個下移 G∆
w E
( )
=MPL E( )
=MPL D( )
>MPL F( )
=w F( )
G↑by G∆ ⇒ IE(income effect)
* * * * *
c ↓ n ↑ ⇒ y ↑ w =MPL ↓
w
n
(
( ) ( ))
s ,
n w d T
+ −−
(
( ),( ),( ))
nd w A k
+
− +
w*
n*
Excess supply , s
IE n ↑
S F E
w
y w*
Excess demand E
( )
( ) ( ), * yd w a G+ + +
(
( ),( ),( ))
ys w A k
− + +
*
*
y c G
= +
∆G
cd G
∆ < ∆
A
Demand and supply analysis
Labor market Good market
(1) Direct impact( at the original w ) *
G↑ ⇒ n → , d y → (因這兩項只跟 w, A, k 有關) s y ↑ by d ∆ G
(2) Income effect( at the original w ) * G↑ ⇒ T ↑ by G∆ ⇒IE,c ↓ d n ↑ s
∆cd < ∆ :因為G cd +wld = +w (d−T) ∆cd + ∆ = −∆ = −∆ w ld T G ∴ ∆cd < ∆ G
由圖可知當 w 不變情況下 labor market 有 excess supply,good market 有 excess demand,因此 w 會改變直到兩市場均衡。
(3) Wage effect
labor market 有 excess supply ⇒ w ↓
對個人來說有 SE(替代效果):c ↓ d n ↑ 由 S 點移至 F 點 s 對廠商來說n ↑ d y ↑ s
Net equilibrium at point F:w ↓ * n ↑ * y ↑ * c ↓ *
G↑ ⇒T ↑⇒IE c: d ↓ ns ↑ G↑ ⇒ w↓⇒SE c: d ↓ ns ↓
只看n 無法看出到底式上升還下降,但因平衡時s ns =nd,且n 線 d 不動,所以由 w ↓ 可知n 一定上升,因此d n ↑ 。 *
(4) Business cycle implications
Pro-cyclical(正向循環):Corr( x, GDP)>0 GDP= 產量 = y
y
n ( , )
AF k n
Couter-cyclical(負向循環):Corr( x, GDP)<0
由前面推導可知改 G∆ ,Corr( c, y)<0、Corr( w, y)<0、Corr( n, y)>0,
但此結果與實際數據不合,原因是因為除 G∆ 外還有其他效果。
( II ) Supply Shock:A↑
Crusoe world analysis
生產可能線向上移動 MPL↑
c , y
l 0
G
1 F
E
*( )
y 總產量
n*
c*
D
A↑ ⇒ IE:c ↑ , d n ↓ (D → F) s
MPL↑,SE:c ↑ , d n ↑ (E → D) s
Net equilibrium:w*=MPL* ↑ , c ↑ , * y*↑(∵y* =c*+G), n*? 證明w 上升:*
( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
w F =MPL F >MPL D =MRS D >MRS E =MPL E =w E
w
n
(
( ) ( ))
s ,
n w d T
+ −−
(
( ),( ),( ))
nd w A k
+
− +
w*
n*
Excess demand E
w
y w*
Excess supply E
*
*
y c G
= +
( )
( ) ( ), * yd w a G+ + +
(
( ),( ),( ))
ys w A k
+
− +
Demand and supply analysis
Labor market Good market
(1) Direct impact( at the original w ) * A↑ ⇒ y ↑ , s n ↑ d
(2) Income effect( at the original w ) * ∆ = ∆ − ∆d ys w nd y=AF(k,n)
(
,) (
,)
s d
n MPL
y F k n A AF k n n
∆ = ∆ + ∆ 偏微分
(
,)
n(
,)
d(
,)
d F k n A AF k n w n F k n A
∆ = ∆ + − ∆ = ∆
∴∆ ↑ IE:d c ↑ , d n ↓ s
(3) Wage effect w ↑
Example:
u c l
( )
, =lnc+lnl y= Anα 0<α < 1Assume G=qy 0< < q 1 y c G= + c=
(
1−q y)
Equilibrium condition: l
c
MRS u w MPL
=u = =
(
1)
c= −q y
(
1)
1 1
c c q y y
l = n= − n =MPL=α n
− − (解是 A, K, G 的函數)
w
n ns
nd
w*
n*
E A
w
y
w* A E
*
*
y c G
= +
( )
( )cd τ G
− +
ys
*
( )
0,1n 1
q α
= α ∈
+ − 此時n 和 A 無關,因為 IE 和 SE 抵銷。 * y* =An*α
*
*
*
w y α n
= c* =y*− G
( III ) Wage Income Tax↑
Demand and supply analysis
Given budget constrain G T= +τwn
G→, τ↑ ⇒ T↓ no IE only SE ⇒c ↓ d n ↓ s
Market clearing conditions
( )
( ) ( )(
( ))
, , ,
d s
c w τ G y w A k
+ − + = −
( )
( ) ( )( ) ( ) ( )
, , ,
d s
n w A k n w τ
− + + + −
=
Labor market Good market
Net equilibrium:τ↑ ⇒ w ↑ * n ↓ * y ↓ * c ↓ *
複數均衡
假設政府所收 tax revenue R=τwn lnR=lnτ +lnn w fix 所以不考慮
ln ln
ln 1 ln
R n
τ = + τ
τ 0% 10% 50% 60%
(1-τ)w w 0.9w 0.5w 0.4w
change 下降 10% 下降 20%
做出 R 對τ關係圖如下
R
τ 1
τ
hτ
l0
R
τ=0:沒課稅所以 R=0
τ=1:所賺的錢全課稅,沒有人要工作,R=0 若要收 tax revenue= R 有τl和τh兩種選擇
Example:
( )
, ln lnu c l = c+ l y=nα 0<α < G=0 c G y1 + = ⇒ c= y
(
1) (
1)
1
l c
u c y
MRS MPL
u n τ α τ n
= = = − = −
−
( )
( )
* 1 *
1 1
n α τ n
α τ τ
= − ⇒ ↑⇒ ↓
+ −
( ) ( )
( )
1
1 1
R wn y n
n
α τ α
τ τ τ α ατ
α τ
−
= = = + −
(出自毛老師書) 有兩個平衡點:a, b 為高稅率、c, d 為低稅率
( IV ) 消費券(Consumption Voucher)
均衡式子分析
Consumer:
( )
maxu c+v l, c c v= + (total consumption) st c= −
(
1 τ)
wn+(
d−T)
l+ = n 1
FOC:
( )
( ) ( )
,
, 1
,
l l c
c
u c l
MRS w
u c l τ
= = −
───①
Firms:
( )
max d= f n −wn
FOC:MPL= f '
( )
n =w───②Goods market equilibrium:
Walra’s law 使 labor market 自動平衡
( )
c= + = =c v y f n ───③ Government Constrain(G=0):
v= +T τwn───④
給定v τ 政府決定後,T 自動固定,若 v ↑ 對其他變數影響 求
{
c n y T w, , , ,}
其中{
c n y, ,}
都和v無關,因為①②③式中沒有v圖形分析
Labor market Good market
v ↑直接效果
y w*
*
*
y c G
= +
d d
c =c +v
ys
w
替代效果
課稅T ↑效果
w*
w 替代效果
課稅T ↑效果
n ns
nd
n*
因為要發消費券要課稅,所以 v ↑ ⇒T ↑⇒cd ↓ , n ↑ s
但此時勞動市場 w↑,商品市場 w↓,不可能達到平衡,所以若要
達到平衡,則所有效果必須抵銷,使c 及d n 回到原處。 s
Net equilibrium: v ↑ c , d n , * y , * w 都不變。 *
Chapter 8-Consumption and Saving
( I ) The Model Economy (Endowment economy)
取自毛慶生老師課本 Ch8 Model 中包含:
(1) 2 agents:consumers & government
(2) 2 competitive market:goods & credit (bond) market
Assumption:
(1) 所有人都為全知 (2) 只存活 2 期
(3) 沒有廠商,所有商品都是天上掉下來的
( II ) Fisher two period models
Budget constrain
(1) 定義變數
b
0b
1b
2Period 1 Period 2
1 1 1
a = y − T a
2= y
2− T
2c
1c
2Endowment product:y 、1 y (天上掉下來的) 2 Lump-sum tax:T 、1 T 2
Disposable income:a 、1 a 2 Consumption:c 、1 c 2
b :Initial bond holding at t=1 (原始擁有的債券,一出生就決定,0
自己不可以決定) b >0 ⇒ assent (lender) 0
b <0 ⇒ liberty (borrower) 0
b :Bond holding at the end of t=1 1
(2) Budget constrain
t=1 t=1 t=1 t=1
1
(1 )
0 1 1a + + r b = c + b
1 (1 ) 0
a + +r b :Source of found
1 1
c + :Use of found b rb :利息 0
Saving:S1 =
(
a1+rb0)
−c1 =b1−b0 (Disposable income which is not consume)t=
t=
t=
t=2 2 2 2
2
(1 )
1 2 2a + + r b = c + b
2 2 2
1 1
c b a
b r
+ −
= + 代入 t=1 時的式子可得終身預算限制式
Life time budget constrain Life time budget constrain Life time budget constrain Life time budget constrain
( )
2 2 2
1 1 1 0
1 1 1
c b a
c a r b
r r r
+ + = + + +
+ + +
( )
2
1 1 0
1
a a r b x
r
+ + + =
+
:終身財富
終身預算中有除以(1+r)的可以想成第 2 期折算回第 1 期時的價 格,因第 1 期不消費而拿來儲蓄,第二期會多(1+r),所以折算回來 時要除以(1+r)。
t=1 t=2
1 → 1+r
1
1 r+ ← 1
(3) Reason of b =0 2
b >0 ⇒ leave bequest after death ⇒ not optimal 2
b <0 ⇒ in debt after death (大家都想要2 b = −∞ ) ⇒ market won’t 2 allow it ⇒ not feasible
∴optimal b = 0 2
圖形
Assume b2 =b0 = 0
Life time budget constrain: 1 2 1 2
1 1
c a
c a x
r r
+ = + =
+ +
Ex:
A:
(
a a1, 2) (
= 0,105)
r=5% x=100 B:(
a a1, 2) (
= 100, 0)
r=5% x=100c 2
c1 borrowing ( )
11 a +r
1 x a a2
( ) ( )
1 1 2 1
a +r +a = +r x
lending Slope = 1+r
(1 2 )
a +r
Ex:lending rate < borrow rate c 2
c1 borrowing
a1
a2
lending
Ex:卡奴(不能再借了) c 2
c1 borrowing
a1
a2
lending
Preference
U c c
(
1, 2)
=u c( )
1 +βu c( )
2 10 1
β 1
< = ρ <
+
(1) U c c1
(
1, 2)
>0,U2(
c c1, 2)
>0,U11(
c c1, 2)
<0,U22(
c c1, 2)
<0 (2) Prefer diversity( )
( )
( ) ( )
1 1 2 1
1,2
2 1 2 2
, '
, '
u c c u c
MRS =u c c =βu c ↓ as c ↑ 1 (3) c &1 c are normal goods 2
(4) U is time separable or time additively⇒ MU of c is independent of MU 1
of c and vice versa 2
(5) U is time preference:β < 表示在 t=2 消費時的效用較低 1
( )
( )
12 1 2' 1
1 ( )
'
MRS u c when c c
u c ρ
β β
= = = + =
c 2
c1 c1=c
c2 =c
45 line0
slope= +1 ρ
無異曲線
Decision problem
Given
{
a a r1, 2,}
{ }
( ) ( )
1 2 1
1 2
, ,
max
c c b
u c + β u c
St: c1+b1=a1 (b = ) ───0 0 ①
c2 =a2 + +
(
1 r b)
1 (b = ) ───2 0 ② Or st: 1 2 1 21 1
c a
c a
r r
+ = +
+ + 決定關鍵為b 1
FOC:
When a fix 1 ∆ =b1 1⇒ ∆ = ⇒ ∆ = +c1 1 c2
(
1 r)
Marginal cost of saving in current utility:u c'
( )
1Marginal gain of saving in current utility:βu c'
( )(
2 1+r) ( )
1( )(
2)
' ' 1
u c =βu c +r ───③
( ) ( )
11,2
2
' 1
'
MRS u c r
βu c
= = +
由上面①②③可解
{
c c b1, 2, 1} c 2
c
1c
1c
2( ) 1 MRS E = + r
e
a
1a
2E
B(lending) A(borrowing)
( ) 1 MRS B < + r ( ) 1
MRS A > + r
無論初始稟賦在 A 還是 B,最終選擇都在 E 點,只是b 正負號不同而已。 1
初始在 A:b <0 1 初始在 B:b >0 1
Shocks
(1) r fix,a ↑,1 a fix (temporary increase in income) 2 a ↑1 ⇒ ↑ Wealth effect(WE):x c1d ↑,c2d ↑,S1 =b1↑
S1 =b1↑ 是因為希望各期消費都可以上升(consumption smoothing)
c
2c
1c
1c
2e
a
1a
2F
f c1
∆ ∆ = ∆ b
1S
1因為 r 不變,所以斜率不變。
S1 =a1− c1 ∆ = ∆ − ∆ > S1 a1 c1 0 ( 1 2 1
1
c c x a
r
∆ + ∆ = ∆ = ∆
∵ + ⇒ ∆a1 > ∆c1 )
(2) r fix,a fix,1 a ↑ (temporary increase in income) 2 a ↑2 ⇒ ↑ Wealth effect(WE):x c1d ↑,c2d ↑,S1=b1↓
(3) r fix,a ↑,1 a ↑ (permanent increase in income) 2 a ↑,1 a ↑2 ⇒ ↑ Wealth effect(WE):x c1d ↑,c2d ↑ ∆ 要看哪個上升較多,如果上升量差不多S1 ∆ 不大 S1
MPC ( marginal propensity to consume) MPS ( marginal propensity to save)
1
1
MPC c a
= ∆
∆ 1 1 1
1 1
S a c 1
MPS MPC
a a
∆ ∆ − ∆
= = = −
∆ ∆
temporary increase in income:
MPC is relatively small,MPS is relatively large because of consumption smoothing
permanent increase in income:
MPC ≈ 1 MPS ≈ 0
(4) Simple Keyne’s consumption function ct = +a byt 0< < b 1
b is constant which is independent of temporarily or permanently increase of income.
但台灣實際 saving rate
1993 t
t t
S y
1990
2009 25%
30%
可見上述模型錯誤。
(5) r↑,a fix,1 a fix 2
r↑ ⇒ opportunity cost of c ↑1 ⇒c1↓ ,c ↑ ,2 S ↑ 1 Intertemporal substitution effect (ISE) (跨期替代效果) 下圖平衡點由 E→E’
考慮是否有財富效果:
1 2 1 2
1 1
c a
c a x
r r
+ = + =
+ + :r ↑ ⇒ x ↓
分三種情況考慮
a. Lender
c
2c
1c
1c
2slope = + 1 r
e
a
1a
2E
x F
E’
1 ' slope = + r
1 1 1 0
S =a −c >
WE:(E’→F) c ↑ ,1 c ↑ ,2 S ↓ 1
On net:c1?,c ↑ ,2 S1?
b. Borrower
c
2c
1c
1c
2slope = + 1 r e
a
1a
2E
x F
E’
1 ' slope = + r
1 1 1 0
S =a −c >
ISE:r↑⇒c1↓ ,c ↑ ,2 S ↑ (E→E’) 1
WE:r↑⇒c1↓ ,c ↓ ,2 S ↑ (E’→F) 1
On net:c ↓ ,1 c2?,S ↑ 1
c. Representative consumer
c
2c
11 1
a = c
2 2
a = c e=E
E’
1 0
S =
只有 ISE(E→E’)
d. Example
u c
( )
=lnc u c'( )
1= c
FOC:u c'
( )
1 =βu c'( )(
2 1+r)
BC: 1 2 1 2
1 1
c a
c a x
r r
+ = + =
+ + 求c c S 1, 2, 1 FOC:c2 =β
(
1+r c)
11 1 1 2
1 2 1
a
c x a
r ρ
β ρ
+
= + = + + + 1 β 1
= ρ +
( ) ( )
1 22
1 1
1 2
r a a
c β r x
β ρ
+ +
= + =
+ +
1 1 1 1 1 2
2 1 1
a a
S a c
r ρ
ρ ρ
= − = ++ + − +
Temporary increase in income:∆ = ,a1 1 ∆a2 = 0 1 1
1
1 2 MPC c
a
ρ ρ
∆ +
= =
∆ + , 1 1
MPS 2
= ρ +
Permanent increase in income:∆ = ,a1 1 ∆a2 = 1 1 1
1
2 1
2 1 1
c r
MPC a r
ρ ρ
∆ + +
= ∆ = + + ≈ ,MPS ≈ 1 0
If r= ρ MPC = ,1 1 MPS = 1 0
由 FOC: 2
( )
1
ln c ln ln 1 ln
r r
c β β
= + + ≈ +
r↑by 1% 2
1
c c
⇒ ↑ by 1%
跨期替代彈性:
( )
2 1
ln ln 1 d c
c
d r
+
c
2c
1A
B
1
1slope = + r
2 2 1
1 ( )
slope = + r r > r
2 1 B
slope c c
=
2 1 A
slope c c
=
若無異曲線圖形為以下
則 r ↑ 時 2
1
ln c c
不變
Chapter 9-Dynamic family (Infinite life)
( I ) Budget Constrain t=1,2,3…
∞Preferences
( )
( ) ( ) ( )
( )
1 2
2
1 2 3
1 1
,
0 1
t t t
U c c
u c u c u c
u c
β β
β β
∞
−
=
= + + +
=
∑
< <
Lifetime budget constrain
(1) Variables
t 1
b
−b
tb
t+1Period t Period t+1
t t t
a = y − T a
t+1= y
t+1− T
t+1c
tc
t+1bt−1:Initial bond holding at time t b :End bond holding at time t t
(2) Lifetime budget constrain ct+bt =at + +
(
1 rt−1)
bt−1 ∀t St =(
at +r bt−1 t−1)
−ct =bt−bt−1 ∀tLet rt =r ∀ , t b = ,Consider the equations from t=1 to t=T< ∞ 0 0
1 1 1
2 2 2 1
1
1:
2 : (1 )
:
T T T(1 )
Tt c b a
t c b a r b
t T c b a r b
−= + =
= + = + +
= + = + +
用 t=1 和 t=2 式子來消去b 可得1 1 2 2 1 2
1 1 1
c b a
c a
r r r
+ + = +
+ + +
用上式和 t=3 來消去b 可得 2
( ) ( ) ( )
3 3 3
2 2
1 2 2 1 2
1 1 1 1 1
c b a
c a
c a
r r r r r
+ + + = + +
+ + + + + 重複上述過程可得
( )
1( )
1( )
11
1 1
11
T T
t T t
t T t
t t
c b a
r
−r
−r
−= =
+ =
+ + +
∑ ∑
期時上式右邊
( ) ( )
3 2
1 2
1 1
a a
a r r
+ + +
+ + 就是各期稟賦折算到今天的
價值總和。
Assume:
(
1)
1 0T T
b r − + =
b >T 0⇒ not optimal b <T 0⇒ not feasible ∴bT = 0
T→ ∞
( )
1( )
11
1
11
t t
t t
t t
c a
x
r r
∞ ∞
− −
= =
= =
+ +
∑ ∑
( II ) Decision Problem
Conditions
Given
{
at = yt−T rt, t}
t∞=1{ } 1
( )
, 1
max
t t
t c b t
t
β u c
∞ −
=
∑
St ct+bt =at + +
(
1 rt−1)
bt−1 ∀t b = 0 0FOC
For any time t consider the trade off between c and t ct−1 holding other fixed
t 1
b
−b
tt 1
b
+Period t Period t+1
c
tc
t+1a
ta
t+1fixed
( )
( )
1 1
1 1 1
1 1
t t t t t
t t t t t
c b a r b
c b a r b
− −
+ + +
+ = + +
+ = + +
1 1 1 1
t t t t t
c b S c+ r
∆ = − ⇒ ∆ = ∆ = ⇒ ∆ = + Marginal cost of saving at t:u c'
( )
tMarginal gain of saving at t:βu c'
(
t+1)(
1+rt)
FOC:u c'
( )
t =βu c'( )(
t+1 1+rt)
∀t( )
1(
2)(
1)
' t ' t 1 t
u c+ =βu c+ +r+
( )
2(
2) ( )(
1)
' t ' t 1 t 1 t
u c =β u c+ +r +r+
Marginal gain:若今天存一塊,明天不花,後天才花,則到後天會有
(
1+rt)(
1+rt+1)
乘上 MU 後在折算回今天,就是上是右方。1
(1 )
t t
b r
∆
+= +
t t+1
t
1
∆ = − c
1
0
c
t+∆ =
t+2
2
(1 )(1
1)
t
t t
b
r r
+
+
∆
= + +
In general:u c'
( )
t =βju c'( )
t+j (
1+rt)(
1+rt+1)
(
1+rt+ −j 1)
j=1, 2,( ) ( )
,( )(
1) (
1)
' 1 1 1
'
t
t t j t t t j
j t j
u c MRS r r r
β u c+ = + = + + + + + −
Discuss
上面說今天存一塊,明天不花,後天才花。但若改成明天花一些,
後天在花一些,會不會又什麼不一樣?
Plane1:∆ = − 全留到 t+2 ct 1
Plane2:∆ = − ct 1 ∆ct+1 = ,rt ∆bt+1= ,1 ∆ct+2 = +1 rt+1 每期都花一些
FOC:
Plane1:u c'
( )
t =β2u c'(
t+2) (
1+rt)(
1+rt+1)
Plane2:u c'( )
t =βu c'( )
t+1 rt +β2u c'(
t+2)(
1+rt+1)
Pf:兩者一樣
( )
1(
2)(
1)
' t ' t 1 t
u c+ =βu c+ +r+
∵
Plane2:u c'
( )
t =βu c'( )
t+1 rt +β2u c'(
t+2)(
1+rt+1)
=β2u c'
(
t+2)(
1+rt+1)
rt+β2u c'(
t+2)(
1+rt+1)
=β2u c'
(
t+2) (
1+rt)(
1+rt+1)
= Plane1意義:不論如何分配資源的效果都一樣,因為終身效用已經極大化。
Summary
ISE:
(1) r ↑ known at time t t ⇒c ctd, td+1,ctd+2,ctd+j
r ↑ 表示儲蓄有利t ⇒ctd ↓,ctd+1↑,ctd+2 ↑,ctd+j ↑
(2) rt+j ↑ known at time t ⇒c ctd, td+1,ctd+2,ctd+j
只要今天知道,今天行為就會改,不用等到 t=t+j
1 2 1 1
, , , , ,
d d d d d d
t t t t j t j t j
c c+ c+ c+ − c+ c+ +
⇒ ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ ↓ ↑
(3) rt−1↑ suddenly:分 lender & borrower 考慮 (和 Ch8 同)
c 2
c1 c1=c
c2=c
45 line0
1 slope= +r
1 slope= +ρ r=ρ
WE:
(1) a ↑ temporarily:t c ↑ for all t td S ↑ td
(2) a ↑ permanently:t c ↑ for all t td S → td Summary:
1 1
( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
, , ; , ,
d d
t t t t t
c c r r
+a a
+− − + +
=
ISE WE
1 1 2
( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
, , ; , , ,
d d
t t t t t t
S c r r
+a a
+a
++ + + − −
=
ISE WE
( III ) Optimal Consumption Profile (Assume
rt =r ∀t)
Relation of r &ρ ( )
( ) ( )
1
' 1
' 1 1
t t
u c r
r t
u c β
+ ρ
= + = + ∀
+ ,r ρ為外生 (1) r =ρ
u c'
( )
t =u c'( )
t+1 ∀t ct = constant tc ∀用 FOC + lifetime budget constrain 可以解所有變數 所以用 lifetime budget constrain 解 c
( )
1( )
21
1 1 1
1 1
1 1
t t t
c r
x c c
r r
r r
∞
−
=
+
= = + + + =
+ + +
∑
1 c r x
∴ = r +
(2) r >ρ
u c'
( )
t >u c'( )
t+1 ∀tct <ct+1 ∀ (邊際效用遞減) t
c
2c
145 line
0r > ρ r = ρ
r > ρ
slope = + 1 r
(3) r <ρ
u c'
( )
t <u c'( )
t+1 ∀tct >ct+1 ∀ (邊際效用遞減) t
c
2c
145 line
0r < ρ
r=ρ
r<
ρ
slope = + 1 r
r
tt r = ρ
1 10 20
c
tt 1
c r x
= r +
10 21
c
tt r > ρ
r = ρ
r < ρ
假設終身所得相同,則上方 3 條線積分面積相同。
(4) Example 1
t=1~9:r =ρ 所以各期消費相等但較少 ct = < c c t=10~20:r >ρ ct <ct+1
t=21~ ∞ :r =ρ 所以各期消費相等但較多 ct =c'> c 因不考慮財富效果,所以右圖兩條線積分面積=終身財富=x 若考慮財富效果,右圖圖形形狀不變,只是上下移動而已。
(5) Example 2
u c
( )
=lnc( )
( )
1 1' 1
' 1
t t
t t
u c r c
u c ρ c
+ +
= + = +
消費成長率=lnct+1−lnct =ln 1
(
+r)
−ln 1(
+ρ)
≈ −r ρ( IV ) Permanent Income Hypothesis (Milton Friedman)
Review
{ } 1
( )
, 1
max
t t
t c b t
t
β u c
∞ −
=
∑
St ct+bt =at + +
(
1 rt−1)
bt−1 ∀t b = 0 0 Or 1(
1)
1 1(
1)
1 (1 ) 0 1t t
t t
t t
c a
r b x
r r
∞ ∞
− −
= =
= + + =
+ +
∑ ∑
if rt = rx :Lifetime wealth at t=1 1
Milton Friedman
P T
t t t
y = y +y
y :Observed (actual) income at time t t P
y :Permanent income ex:工作所得 t T
y :transitory income ex:中獎 t P
y 和t y 是無法分別觀測到的,Milton 認為消費只和tT y 有關,和tP y 無Tt 關。
P
t t
c =φy φ=some constant (close to one)
t 1990
y
t Py
tc
tP
y
t Ty
t因為消費只和y 有關,所以tP y 都被儲蓄,tT y 有正有負都被儲蓄tT
⇒ consumption smoothing
Define:A person’s permanent income from a perspective of time t is an imputed or imaginary constant flow of income from t on, of which the discounted sum equals the person’s lifetime wealth at time t.
2 period case (
b =0 0)
2
1 1
1 x a a
= + r
+ let y =permanent income
1 1
y y x
+ r =
+ 1 1
2
y r x
r +
= +
2
1 1
1 x a a
= + r
+ 代入 1 1 1 2
2 2
y r a a
r r
+
= + + + 真實所得的加權平均
c
2c
11
y = y
Pa
245 line
0slope = + 1 r B
2
y = y
PA
a
11T
0 y >
2
0
y <
T每一期 y 相同 ⇒ 在450線上 1 1
y y x
+ r =
+ ⇒ 在預算限制線上
所以可知所求在兩線交點
FOC:u c'
( )
1 =βu c'( )(
2 1+r1)
1β 1
= ρ
+ if r= ρ
1 2
c =c = y ∴ = φ 1