Demand Functions and the Slutsky Matrix. (PSME-7), Volume 7 / / Sydney N. Afriat.

The utility idea has had a long history in economics, especially in the explanation of demand and in welfare economics. In a comprehensive survey and critique of the Slutsky theory and the pattern to which it belongs in the economic context, S. N. Afriat offers a resolution of questions central to i...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1980-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]
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Year of Publication:2014
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
Series:Princeton Studies in Mathematical Economics ; 681
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Physical Description:1 online resource (284 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Preface --
Contents --
Introduction --
Chapter I. Slutsky's Problem and the Coejjicients --
Chapter II. Mckenzie's Method --
Chapter III. Symmetry and Negativity --
Chapter IV. Utility Contours and Profiles --
Chapter V. De Finetti and Convexification --
Chapter VI. Slutsky and Samuelson --
Chapter VII. Transitivity and Integrability --
Chapter VIII. Slutsky and Frobenius --
Chapter IX. Slutsky, Finally --
Bibliography --
Index
Summary:The utility idea has had a long history in economics, especially in the explanation of demand and in welfare economics. In a comprehensive survey and critique of the Slutsky theory and the pattern to which it belongs in the economic context, S. N. Afriat offers a resolution of questions central to its main idea, including sufficient conditions as well.Originally published in 1980.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781400853069
9783110413441
9783110413595
9783110515831
9783110665925
9783110442496
DOI:10.1515/9781400853069
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Statement of Responsibility: Sydney N. Afriat.