Abstract:The Note explores the conditions for the existence of a steady state in an neo-classical model with factor-augmenting technical progress. Under the assumption that saving is automatically invested, I.e., investment is a linear function of output, the Harrod neutral type of technical progress is the only case consistent with the steady state equilibrium. But for the case of nonlinear investment function which allows for the diminishing returns, the ecomomy with a general factor augmenting technical progress may… Show more
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