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The Bellman equation is V(y) = max_{0 0\nU = np.full(C.shape, -np.inf)\nU[feasible] = np.log(C[feasible])\nn_infeasible_pairs = int((~feasible).sum())\n\nV = np.zeros(N)\nn_iter = 0\nsup_change = np.inf\nmax_iter = 100000\nwhile sup_change >= tol and n_iter < max_iter:\n V_new = np.max(U + beta * V[None, :], axis=1)\n sup_change = float(np.max(np.abs(V_new - V)))\n V = V_new\n n_iter += 1\nconverged = sup_change < tol\npol_idx = np.argmax(U + beta * V[None, :], axis=1)\nc_pol = grid - k_needed[pol_idx]\nbound_hits = int(np.sum((pol_idx == 0) | (pol_idx == N - 1)))\nif bound_hits:\n data_issues.append({\"issue\": f\"policy hits grid bound at {bound_hits} nodes\",\n \"handling\": \"reported; results at such nodes may be distorted by truncation\"})\n\n# interpolation at evaluation points: linear in ln y (grid is uniform in ln y)\nlg = np.log(grid)\ndef interp(vals, y):\n assert y_min <= y <= y_max\n return float(np.interp(np.log(y), lg, vals))\non_node = [bool(np.min(np.abs(lg - np.log(y))) < 1e-12) for y in evals]\n\nc_num = [interp(c_pol, y) for y in evals]\nc_cf = [float(c_closed(y)) for y in evals]\nmax_err = float(max(abs(a - b) for a, b in zip(c_num, c_cf)))\nV_num_1 = interp(V, 1.0)\n\n# diagnostics (not required keys; printed only)\nerr_grid_c = float(np.max(np.abs(c_pol - c_closed(grid))))\nerr_grid_V = float(np.max(np.abs(V - V_closed(grid))))\nprint(f\"grid step in ln y = {lg[1]-lg[0]:.6f}; eval points on nodes: {on_node}\")\nprint(f\"VFI iterations={n_iter}, final sup change={sup_change:.3e}, converged={converged}\")\nprint(f\"policy bound hits={bound_hits}; infeasible (y,y') pairs={n_infeasible_pairs}\")\nprint(f\"max |c_vfi - c_closed| over all grid nodes = {err_grid_c:.3e}; max |V_vfi - V_closed| = {err_grid_V:.3e}\")\n\nif not all(on_node):\n pass # interpolation is allowed by TASK.md; documented in report\n\nres = {\n \"task_id\": \"F5-conf-04\",\n \"c_closed_y05\": c_cf[0], \"c_closed_y1\": c_cf[1], \"c_closed_y2\": c_cf[2],\n \"c_num_y05\": c_num[0], \"c_num_y1\": c_num[1], \"c_num_y2\": c_num[2],\n \"max_abs_error_policy\": max_err,\n \"value_closed_y1\": float(V_closed(1.0)),\n \"value_num_y1\": V_num_1,\n \"savings_rate_closed_form\": float(savings_rate),\n \"contraction_modulus\": beta,\n \"grid_points_used\": int(N),\n \"n_iterations\": int(n_iter),\n \"final_sup_change\": float(sup_change),\n \"feasibility\": \"complete\" if converged else \"partial\",\n \"feasibility_reason\": None if converged else \"VFI did not reach tolerance within max_iter\",\n \"data_issues\": data_issues,\n \"n_input_rows\": {\"model.csv\": int(len(df))},\n \"n_analysed\": int(N),\n \"random_seed\": None,\n \"diagnostics\": {\n \"grid_step_log_y\": float(lg[1] - lg[0]),\n \"eval_points_on_grid_nodes\": on_node,\n \"policy_grid_bound_hits\": bound_hits,\n \"max_abs_policy_error_all_nodes\": err_grid_c,\n \"max_abs_value_error_all_nodes\": err_grid_V,\n \"initial_guess\": \"V0 = 0\",\n \"choice_variable\": \"next-period output y' restricted to grid\",\n \"interpolation\": \"linear in ln y\",\n },\n}\nos.makedirs(os.path.join(ROOT, \"out\"), exist_ok=True)\nwith open(os.path.join(ROOT, \"out\", \"results.json\"), \"w\") as f:\n json.dump(res, f, indent=2)\nprint(json.dumps({k: v for k, v in res.items() if k != \"diagnostics\"}, indent=2))\n# F5-conf-04 — VFI vs closed form, optimal growth with log utility\n\n## Question\nA planner maximises Σ β^t ln c_t subject to y_{t+1} = (y_t − c_t)^α (full depreciation, productivity 1). We derive the\nclosed-form policy and value function, solve the same problem by value-function iteration (VFI) on the prescribed grid,\nand compare them at y = 0.5, 1, 2 and (for the value) at y = 1. Parameters from `data/model.csv`: α = 0.36, β = 0.95.\n\n## Data and exclusions\n`data/model.csv` (10 rows, `n_input_rows`; SHA-256 0981239614…6195b) holds theoretical parameters only. No rows were\nexcluded (`out/exclusions.csv`); all 400 grid points were analysed (`grid_points_used`, `n_analysed`). No deviations\nfrom the prescribed design were needed (`data_issues` = []). None of the evaluation points is a grid node, so the VFI\npolicy and value are interpolated (linearly in ln y), as TASK.md allows. Audit details: `out/state/data_audit.md`.\n\n## Method\n**Closed form (guess-and-verify).** Guess V(y) = A + B ln y. The RHS of the Bellman equation is\nln c + β[A + Bα ln(y − c)]. The FOC 1/c = αβB/(y − c) gives c = y/(1 + αβB). Matching coefficients on ln y:\nB = 1 + αβB ⇒ B = 1/(1 − αβ), so c(y) = (1 − αβ) y and the savings rate is (y − c)/y = αβ. Matching constants:\nA = [ln(1 − αβ) + (αβ/(1 − αβ)) ln(αβ)] / (1 − β). The verification holds exactly; we also checked numerically that\na continuous optimiser applied to the Bellman RHS with this V returns c = (1 − αβ)y and TV = V (`out/state/checks.md`).\nAssumptions: log utility, Cobb–Douglas technology y' = k^α with 0<α<1, full depreciation, productivity normalised to 1,\ninterior solution (0 < c < y, guaranteed by the Inada property of ln and of k^α), 0<β<1, and the transversality condition\n(satisfied since V is A + B ln y with finite A, B and log output is stationary).\n\n**Contraction.** On the compact grid, with feasible choices and bounded utilities, the Bellman operator T satisfies\nBlackwell's sufficient conditions: monotonicity (V ≤ W ⇒ TV ≤ TW) and discounting (T(V + a) = TV + βa). Hence T is a\ncontraction in the sup norm with modulus β = 0.95 (`contraction_modulus`). (On the unbounded continuous domain ln c is\nunbounded; there the result is obtained on the restricted/compact state space or with weighted norms — the discretised\nproblem is bounded, which is what we iterate on.)\n\n**VFI.** Grid: 400 points equally spaced in ln y on [0.05, 5]. The choice variable is next-period output y' restricted\nto the grid; consumption is c = y − y'^{1/α}, and pairs with c ≤ 0 are infeasible (utility −∞). Start V0 = 0; iterate\nV_{n+1}(y_i) = max_j {ln c_ij + β V_n(y_j)} until sup|V_{n+1} − V_n| < 1e-8. The policy is the argmax at the final V.\nThe closed form is never used inside the VFI. No randomness (`random_seed` = null). Code: `out/analysis.py`.\n\n## Results\nThe baseline (closed form) gives a savings rate αβ = 0.342 (`savings_rate_closed_form`).\n\n| y | closed form c | VFI c | \n|---|---|---|\n| 0.5 | 0.329 (`c_closed_y05`) | 0.328818 (`c_num_y05`) |\n| 1.0 | 0.658 (`c_closed_y1`) | 0.658994 (`c_num_y1`) |\n| 2.0 | 1.316 (`c_closed_y2`) | 1.309625 (`c_num_y2`) |\n\n- Maximum absolute policy discrepancy over the three points: 0.00637 at y = 2 (`max_abs_error_policy`), i.e. below 0.5%\n of consumption at each point.\n- V(1): closed form −19.52441 (`value_closed_y1`), VFI −19.52476 (`value_num_y1`); gap ≈ 3.4e-4 utils.\n- VFI converged in 361 iterations (`n_iterations`) with final sup-norm change 1.0e-8 < 1e-8 tolerance\n (`final_sup_change`); `feasibility` = \"complete\".\n- Diagnostic (in `results.json` → `diagnostics`): no grid node chooses a boundary y'; across all 400 nodes the max policy\n error is 0.025 (at large y, where c ≈ 3.3) and the max value error 4.8e-4.\n\n## Uncertainty\nThe problem is deterministic; there is no sampling uncertainty. Numerical error has two sources:\n(i) iteration error, bounded by β·tol/(1 − β) = 1.9e-7 utils in V (from `contraction_modulus` and the 1e-8 tolerance);\n(ii) discretisation/interpolation error: y' is restricted to a grid with ln-step 0.0115, so the required investment\ny'^{1/α} jumps by ≈ 3.2% per step, which bounds the consumption error to a fraction of a percent of y — consistent with\nthe observed relative errors (−0.06%, +0.15%, −0.48%). The V(1) gap (3.4e-4) far exceeds bound (i), so it is\ndiscretisation error. Errors shrink as the grid is refined (smaller ln-step), not by tightening the tolerance.\n\n## Limitations and open issues\n- Validation scope: a single parameter point (α = 0.36, β = 0.95), one grid (400 log-spaced points on [0.05, 5]), one\n tolerance, discrete choice over grid nodes with linear-in-ln y interpolation at off-grid points. 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We derive the\nclosed-form policy and value function, solve the same problem by value-function iteration (VFI) on the prescribed grid,\nand compare them at y = 0.5, 1, 2 and (for the value) at y = 1. Parameters from `data/model.csv`: α = 0.36, β = 0.95.\n\n## Data and exclusions\n`data/model.csv` (10 rows, `n_input_rows`; SHA-256 0981239614…6195b) holds theoretical parameters only. No rows were\nexcluded (`out/exclusions.csv`); all 400 grid points were analysed (`grid_points_used`, `n_analysed`). No deviations\nfrom the prescribed design were needed (`data_issues` = []). None of the evaluation points is a grid node, so the VFI\npolicy and value are interpolated (linearly in ln y), as TASK.md allows. Audit details: `out/state/data_audit.md`.\n\n## Method\n**Closed form (guess-and-verify).** Guess V(y) = A + B ln y. The RHS of the Bellman equation is\nln c + β[A + Bα ln(y − c)]. The FOC 1/c = αβB/(y − c) gives c = y/(1 + αβB). Matching coefficients on ln y:\nB = 1 + αβB ⇒ B = 1/(1 − αβ), so c(y) = (1 − αβ) y and the savings rate is (y − c)/y = αβ. Matching constants:\nA = [ln(1 − αβ) + (αβ/(1 − αβ)) ln(αβ)] / (1 − β). The verification holds exactly; we also checked numerically that\na continuous optimiser applied to the Bellman RHS with this V returns c = (1 − αβ)y and TV = V (`out/state/checks.md`).\nAssumptions: log utility, Cobb–Douglas technology y' = k^α with 0<α<1, full depreciation, productivity normalised to 1,\ninterior solution (0 < c < y, guaranteed by the Inada property of ln and of k^α), 0<β<1, and the transversality condition\n(satisfied since V is A + B ln y with finite A, B and log output is stationary).\n\n**Contraction.** On the compact grid, with feasible choices and bounded utilities, the Bellman operator T satisfies\nBlackwell's sufficient conditions: monotonicity (V ≤ W ⇒ TV ≤ TW) and discounting (T(V + a) = TV + βa). Hence T is a\ncontraction in the sup norm with modulus β = 0.95 (`contraction_modulus`). (On the unbounded continuous domain ln c is\nunbounded; there the result is obtained on the restricted/compact state space or with weighted norms — the discretised\nproblem is bounded, which is what we iterate on.)\n\n**VFI.** Grid: 400 points equally spaced in ln y on [0.05, 5]. The choice variable is next-period output y' restricted\nto the grid; consumption is c = y − y'^{1/α}, and pairs with c ≤ 0 are infeasible (utility −∞). Start V0 = 0; iterate\nV_{n+1}(y_i) = max_j {ln c_ij + β V_n(y_j)} until sup|V_{n+1} − V_n| < 1e-8. The policy is the argmax at the final V.\nThe closed form is never used inside the VFI. No randomness (`random_seed` = null). 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max |V_vfi - V_closed| = {err_grid_V:.3e}\")\n\nif not all(on_node):\n pass # interpolation is allowed by TASK.md; documented in report\n\nres = {\n \"task_id\": \"F5-conf-04\",\n \"c_closed_y05\": c_cf[0], \"c_closed_y1\": c_cf[1], \"c_closed_y2\": c_cf[2],\n \"c_num_y05\": c_num[0], \"c_num_y1\": c_num[1], \"c_num_y2\": c_num[2],\n \"max_abs_error_policy\": max_err,\n \"value_closed_y1\": float(V_closed(1.0)),\n \"value_num_y1\": V_num_1,\n \"savings_rate_closed_form\": float(savings_rate),\n \"contraction_modulus\": beta,\n \"grid_points_used\": int(N),\n \"n_iterations\": int(n_iter),\n \"final_sup_change\": float(sup_change),\n \"feasibility\": \"complete\" if converged else \"partial\",\n \"feasibility_reason\": None if converged else \"VFI did not reach tolerance within max_iter\",\n \"data_issues\": data_issues,\n \"n_input_rows\": {\"model.csv\": int(len(df))},\n \"n_analysed\": int(N),\n \"random_seed\": None,\n \"diagnostics\": {\n \"grid_step_log_y\": float(lg[1] - lg[0]),\n \"eval_points_on_grid_nodes\": on_node,\n \"policy_grid_bound_hits\": bound_hits,\n \"max_abs_policy_error_all_nodes\": err_grid_c,\n \"max_abs_value_error_all_nodes\": err_grid_V,\n \"initial_guess\": \"V0 = 0\",\n \"choice_variable\": \"next-period output y' restricted to grid\",\n \"interpolation\": \"linear in ln y\",\n },\n}\nos.makedirs(os.path.join(ROOT, \"out\"), exist_ok=True)\nwith open(os.path.join(ROOT, \"out\", \"results.json\"), \"w\") as f:\n json.dump(res, f, indent=2)\nprint(json.dumps({k: v for k, v in res.items() if k != \"diagnostics\"}, indent=2))\n# F5-conf-04 — VFI vs closed form, optimal growth with log utility\n\n## Question\nA planner maximises Σ β^t ln c_t subject to y_{t+1} = (y_t − c_t)^α (full depreciation, productivity 1). We derive the\nclosed-form policy and value function, solve the same problem by value-function iteration (VFI) on the prescribed grid,\nand compare them at y = 0.5, 1, 2 and (for the value) at y = 1. Parameters from `data/model.csv`: α = 0.36, β = 0.95.\n\n## Data and exclusions\n`data/model.csv` (10 rows, `n_input_rows`; SHA-256 0981239614…6195b) holds theoretical parameters only. No rows were\nexcluded (`out/exclusions.csv`); all 400 grid points were analysed (`grid_points_used`, `n_analysed`). No deviations\nfrom the prescribed design were needed (`data_issues` = []). None of the evaluation points is a grid node, so the VFI\npolicy and value are interpolated (linearly in ln y), as TASK.md allows. Audit details: `out/state/data_audit.md`.\n\n## Method\n**Closed form (guess-and-verify).** Guess V(y) = A + B ln y. The RHS of the Bellman equation is\nln c + β[A + Bα ln(y − c)]. The FOC 1/c = αβB/(y − c) gives c = y/(1 + αβB). Matching coefficients on ln y:\nB = 1 + αβB ⇒ B = 1/(1 − αβ), so c(y) = (1 − αβ) y and the savings rate is (y − c)/y = αβ. Matching constants:\nA = [ln(1 − αβ) + (αβ/(1 − αβ)) ln(αβ)] / (1 − β). The verification holds exactly; we also checked numerically that\na continuous optimiser applied to the Bellman RHS with this V returns c = (1 − αβ)y and TV = V (`out/state/checks.md`).\nAssumptions: log utility, Cobb–Douglas technology y' = k^α with 0<α<1, full depreciation, productivity normalised to 1,\ninterior solution (0 < c < y, guaranteed by the Inada property of ln and of k^α), 0<β<1, and the transversality condition\n(satisfied since V is A + B ln y with finite A, B and log output is stationary).\n\n**Contraction.** On the compact grid, with feasible choices and bounded utilities, the Bellman operator T satisfies\nBlackwell's sufficient conditions: monotonicity (V ≤ W ⇒ TV ≤ TW) and discounting (T(V + a) = TV + βa). Hence T is a\ncontraction in the sup norm with modulus β = 0.95 (`contraction_modulus`). (On the unbounded continuous domain ln c is\nunbounded; there the result is obtained on the restricted/compact state space or with weighted norms — the discretised\nproblem is bounded, which is what we iterate on.)\n\n**VFI.** Grid: 400 points equally spaced in ln y on [0.05, 5]. The choice variable is next-period output y' restricted\nto the grid; consumption is c = y − y'^{1/α}, and pairs with c ≤ 0 are infeasible (utility −∞). Start V0 = 0; iterate\nV_{n+1}(y_i) = max_j {ln c_ij + β V_n(y_j)} until sup|V_{n+1} − V_n| < 1e-8. The policy is the argmax at the final V.\nThe closed form is never used inside the VFI. No randomness (`random_seed` = null). 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Numerical error has two sources:\n(i) iteration error, bounded by β·tol/(1 − β) = 1.9e-7 utils in V (from `contraction_modulus` and the 1e-8 tolerance);\n(ii) discretisation/interpolation error: y' is restricted to a grid with ln-step 0.0115, so the required investment\ny'^{1/α} jumps by ≈ 3.2% per step, which bounds the consumption error to a fraction of a percent of y — consistent with\nthe observed relative errors (−0.06%, +0.15%, −0.48%). The V(1) gap (3.4e-4) far exceeds bound (i), so it is\ndiscretisation error. Errors shrink as the grid is refined (smaller ln-step), not by tightening the tolerance.\n\n## Limitations and open issues\n- Validation scope: a single parameter point (α = 0.36, β = 0.95), one grid (400 log-spaced points on [0.05, 5]), one\n tolerance, discrete choice over grid nodes with linear-in-ln y interpolation at off-grid points. 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