Jointly radial and translation homothetic preferences: Generalized constant risk aversion

Economic Theory

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 689-699

  Chambers, Robert G ^a,b   Färe, Rolf ^c   Quiggin, John ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Radial homotheticity; Translation homotheticity

Indexed keywords

EID: 1642587095     PISSN: 09382259     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00199-003-0386-z     Document Type: Article

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