A foundation of location theory: Existence of equilibrium, the welfare theorems, and core

Journal of Mathematical Economics

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 593-618

  Berliant, Marcus ^a   Dunz, Karl ^b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF PARIS   (France)

Author keywords

Core; Existence of equilibrium; Land in general equilibrium; Location theory; Welfare theorems

Indexed keywords

EID: 1842854555     PISSN: 03044068     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4068(03)00077-6     Document Type: Article

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