An inverse problem in the economic theory of demand

Annales de l'Institut Henri Poincare (C) Analyse Non Lineaire

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 269-281

  Ekeland, Ivar ^a   Djitté, Ngalla ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ GASTON BERGER   (Senegal)

Author keywords

Aggregate demand function; Exteriors differentials systems; Integrals manifolds; Inverses problems; Utility function

Indexed keywords

CONSUMER PRODUCTS; COSTS; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; DISTRIBUTION OF GOODS; MARKETING;

AGGREGATE DEMAND FUNCTION; EXTERIORS DIFFERENTIALS SYSTEMS; INTEGRALS MANIFOLDS; UTILITY FUNCTION;

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS;

EID: 31344443133     PISSN: 02941449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anihpc.2005.10.001     Document Type: Article

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