CROISSANCES OPTIMALES DANS UN MODELE 
MACROECONOMIOUE 
E. (MALINVAUD 
Institut National de la Statistique et des Etudes Economique: 
Paris - France 
ORAL PRESENTATION (* 
I may be brief on the motivations for this paper after what 
was sald by Professor Koopmans. Like him, I wanted to 
understand better the logical problems raised by choices be- 
tween intertemporal program and, in particular, to deal, as 
rigorously as I could, with the case when the utility is defined 
over an indefinite future. Moreover, I wanted to explore the 
relations between various particular models, proposed by RAM- 
SEY, TINBERGEN, RADNER and SRINIVASAN, all dealing with the 
choice of optimal programs. but starting from different hypo- 
theses. 
In this oral presentation, I shall briefly survey the various 
sections of mv paper. 
After a short introduction in section 1, section 2 defines the 
model. Like Professor Koopmans. I am dealing with a world 
*) Le texte de la présentation orale est reproduit à titre de résumé en 
langue anglaise du mémoire nresenté a nartir de la page aq. 
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