@@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ We define a class that will store parameters, grids and transition
339339probabilities.
340340
341341``` {code-cell} python
342- class Arellano_Economy :
342+ class ArellanoEconomy :
343343 " Stores data and creates primitives for the Arellano economy. "
344344
345345 def __init__(self,
@@ -496,20 +496,20 @@ def update_values_and_prices(v_c, v_d, # Current guess of value functions
496496 return new_v_c, new_v_d
497497```
498498
499- We can now write a function that will use the ` Arellano_Economy ` class and the
499+ We can now write a function that will use the ` ArellanoEconomy ` class and the
500500functions defined above to compute the solution to our model.
501501
502502We do not need to JIT compile this function since it only consists of outer
503503loops (and JIT compiling makes almost zero difference).
504504
505505In fact, one of the jobs of this function is to take an instance of
506- ` Arellano_Economy ` , which is hard for the JIT compiler to handle, and strip it
506+ ` ArellanoEconomy ` , which is hard for the JIT compiler to handle, and strip it
507507down to more basic objects, which are then passed out to jitted functions.
508508
509509``` {code-cell} python
510510def solve(model, tol=1e-8, max_iter=10_000):
511511 """
512- Given an instance of Arellano_Economy , this function computes the optimal
512+ Given an instance of ArellanoEconomy , this function computes the optimal
513513 policy and value functions.
514514 """
515515 # Unpack
@@ -551,7 +551,7 @@ def simulate(model, T, v_c, v_d, q, B_star, y_idx=None, B_idx=None):
551551 """
552552 Simulates the Arellano 2008 model of sovereign debt
553553
554- Here `model` is an instance of `Arellano_Economy ` and `T` is the length of
554+ Here `model` is an instance of `ArellanoEconomy ` and `T` is the length of
555555 the simulation. Endogenous objects `v_c`, `v_d`, `q` and `B_star` are
556556 assumed to come from a solution to `model`.
557557
@@ -562,9 +562,9 @@ def simulate(model, T, v_c, v_d, q, B_star, y_idx=None, B_idx=None):
562562 B_grid, y_grid, P = model.B_grid, model.y_grid, model.P
563563
564564 # Set initial conditions to middle of grids
565- if y_idx == None:
565+ if y_idx is None:
566566 y_idx = np.searchsorted(y_grid, y_grid.mean())
567- if B_idx == None:
567+ if B_idx is None:
568568 B_idx = B0_idx
569569 in_default = False
570570
@@ -616,7 +616,7 @@ Let's start by trying to replicate the results obtained in
616616
617617In what follows, all results are computed using Arellano's parameter values.
618618
619- The values can be seen in the ` __init__ ` method of the ` Arellano_Economy `
619+ The values can be seen in the ` __init__ ` method of the ` ArellanoEconomy `
620620shown above.
621621
622622For example, ` r=0.017 ` matches the average quarterly rate on a 5 year US treasury over the period 1983--2001.
@@ -686,7 +686,7 @@ Periods of relative stability are followed by sharp spikes in the discount rate
686686
687687To the extent that you can, replicate the figures shown above
688688
689- * Use the parameter values listed as defaults in ` Arellano_Economy ` .
689+ * Use the parameter values listed as defaults in ` ArellanoEconomy ` .
690690* The time series will of course vary depending on the shock draws.
691691
692692``` {exercise-end}
@@ -699,7 +699,7 @@ To the extent that you can, replicate the figures shown above
699699Compute the value function, policy and equilibrium prices
700700
701701``` {code-cell} python
702- ae = Arellano_Economy ()
702+ ae = ArellanoEconomy ()
703703```
704704
705705``` {code-cell} python
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