Abstract
We describe results and open problems concerning the relation between the (observed) demand and the underlying (not directly observable) preference relation, both in the smooth and in the general convex categories. We focus on the relevance of concavifiability to demand.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 59-69 |
Number of pages | 11 |
Journal | Journal of Mathematical Economics |
Volume | 40 |
Issue number | 1-2 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Feb 2004 |
Externally published | Yes |
Bibliographical note
Funding Information:This research was partly supported by a MINERVA Foundation (Germany) grant. I am grateful to a referee and to the editors for suggestions which improved the presentation.
Funding
This research was partly supported by a MINERVA Foundation (Germany) grant. I am grateful to a referee and to the editors for suggestions which improved the presentation.
Funders | Funder number |
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Minerva Foundation |
Keywords
- Concavifiability
- Curvature
- Multiplier
- Revealed preferences