An algebraic index theorem for non-smooth economies

Journal of Mathematical Economics

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 255-269

  Giraud, Gaël ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LOUIS PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

Increasing returns; Non smooth production; Topological degree

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035893139     PISSN: 03044068     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4068(01)00074-X     Document Type: Article

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