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Ramsey Formula

Ramsey Formula is a normative economic model that determines the socially optimal discount rate for future consumption by combining the rate of time preference, the elasticity of marginal utility of consumption, and the expected rate of economic growth.

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Ramsey Rule

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Publications

118

A many-person Ramsey tax rule

Peter Dia­mond · Journal of Public Economics · 1975 · 420 citations

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Ramsey Meets Laibson in the Neoclassical Growth Model

Robert J. Barro · The Quarterly Journal of Economics · 1999 · 410 citations

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Discounting Disentangled

Moritz A. Drupp, Mark Freeman, Ben Groom et al. · American Economic Journal Economic Policy · 2018 · 353 citations · Full text

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Should Governments Use a Declining Discount Rate in Project Analysis?

Kenneth J. Arrow, Maureen Cropper, Christian Gollier et al. · Review of Environmental Economics and Policy · 2014 · 249 citations · Full text

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Partitioning pairs of countable ordinals

Stevo Todorčević · Acta Mathematica · 1987 · 247 citations · Full text

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Authors

194

  1. CR
    Cecil Rousseau

    University of Memphis, United States

    6 publications · 338 citations

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  2. RS
    Richard S.J. Tol

    Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Netherlands

    5 publications · 512 citations

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  3. KJ
    Kenneth J. Arrow

    Stanford University, United States

    5 publications · 533 citations

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  4. BG
    Ben Groom

    London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 696 citations

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  5. MC
    Maureen Cropper

    University of Maryland, College Park, United States

    4 publications · 367 citations

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Institutions

152

  1. University of Memphis

    Memphis, United States

    7 h-index

    13 publications

    704 citations

  2. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    5 h-index

    5 publications

    437 citations

  3. Indiana University Bloomington

    Bloomington, United States

    5 h-index

    6 publications

    159 citations

  4. Tel Aviv University

    Tel Aviv, Israel

    5 h-index

    9 publications

    258 citations

  5. Hungarian Academy of Sciences

    Budapest, Hungary

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    96 citations

  6. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    813 citations

  7. University of Maryland, College Park

    College Park, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    366 citations

  8. Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    282 citations

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Venues

  1. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 5 publications · 226 citations

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  2. Journal of Economic Theory

    JET · 4 publications · 206 citations

    4

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  3. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics

    Repository · 4 publications · 153 citations

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  4. Journal of Public Economics

    4 publications · 588 citations

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  5. Journal of Graph Theory

    4 publications · 67 citations

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