Table 1

Model parameters

ParameterValueDescriptionMethod
β0.982Discount factorCalibrated
α0.429Capital shareData average
1α0.571Labor shareCalibrated
γ0.873Relative weight attached to leisureCalibrated
δ0.013Depreciation rate on physical capitalData average
τy0.100Average tax rate on incomeData average
τc0.200VAT/consumption tax rateData average
ω0.600Proportion of Ricardian householdsSet
ρa0.701AR(1) persistence coefficient, TFP processEstimated
σa0.044st. error, TFP processEstimated

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