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On the difference equation $y_{n+1}=A + \frac {y_n}{y_{n-k}}$ with $A < 0$. (English) Zbl 1096.39011
For the difference equation in the title the global asymptotic stability of the equilibrium $A+1$ is studied.

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 39A11 Stability of difference equations (MSC2000) 39A20 Generalized difference equations
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