/* * This Dynare++ mod-file implements the RBC model with time-to-build * described in Kamenik (2011): "DSGE Models with Dynare++. A Tutorial." * Note that Dynare++ uses the same stock-at-the-end-of-period timing convention * as the regular Dynare */ var Y, C, K, A, H, B; varexo EPS, NU; parameters beta, rho, alpha, delta, theta, psi, tau; alpha = 0.36; rho = 0.95; tau = 0.025; beta = 1/(1.03^0.25); delta = 0.025; psi = 0; theta = 2.95; model; C*theta*H^(1+psi) = (1-alpha)*Y; beta*exp(B)*C/exp(B(1))/C(1)* (exp(B(1))*alpha*Y(1)/K(1)+1-delta) = 1; Y = exp(A)*K^alpha*H^(1-alpha); K = exp(B(-1))*(Y(-1)-C(-1)) + (1-delta)*K(-1); A = rho*A(-1) + tau*B(-1) + EPS; B = tau*A(-1) + rho*B(-1) + NU; end; initval; A = 0; B = 0; H = ((1-alpha)/(theta*(1-(delta*alpha)/(1/beta-1+delta))))^(1/(1+psi)); Y = (alpha/(1/beta-1+delta))^(alpha/(1-alpha))*H; K = alpha/(1/beta-1+delta)*Y; C = Y - delta*K; end; vcov = [0.0002 0.00005; 0.00005 0.0001 ]; order = 7;