ISBN: 3540321675
TITLE: Business Cycle Dynamics
AUTHOR: Puu/Shushko
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Aims and Scope
Tnu Puu 1
1 Some Methods for the Global Analysis of Closed Invariant Curves in Two-Dimensional Maps
Anna Agliari, Gian-Italo Bischi and Laura Gardini 7
2 Center Bifurcation for a Two-Dimensional Piecewise Linear Map
Iryna Sushko and Laura Gardini 49
3 Short History of the Multiplier-Accelerator Model
Tnu Puzt 79
4 Multiplier-Accelerator Models with Random Perturbations
Volker Bhm 113
5 Non-Autonomous Business Cycle Model
Jos S. Cnovas Pena and Manuel Ruiz Marin 143
6 The Hicksian Model with Investment Floor and Income Ceiling
Laura Gardini, Tnu Puu and Iryna Sushko 179
7 Growth Cycles in a Modified Hicksian Business Cycle Model
Tnu Puu 193
8 Coexistence of Attractors and Romoclinic Loops in a Kaldor-Like Business Cycle Model
Anna Agliari and Roberto Dieci 223
9 Expectations and the Multiplier-Accelerator Model
Marji Lines and Frank Westerhoff 255
10 'Floors' and/or 'Ceilings' and the Persistence of Business Cycles
Serena Sordi 277
11 A Goodwin-Type Model with Cubic Investment Function
Iryna Sushko, Tnu Puu and Laura Gardini 299
12 A Goodwin-Type Model with a Piecewise Linear Investment Function
Laura Gardini, Tnu Puu and Iryna Sushko 317
List of Contributors 335
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