Foundations of Economic Analysis |
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CAMBRIDGE MASSACHUSETTS | 5 |
THE THEORY OF MAXIMIZING BEHAVIOR | 21 |
Auxiliary Constraints and the Generalized | 30 |
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a₁ algebraic analysis assumed assumption behavior causal system chapter coefficients commodity comparative statics competition complete conditions of equilibrium constant defined demand curve depend determined difference equations differential equations discussion dynamical system economists equal equi equilibrium position fact factors factors of production finite first-order follows formal functional equations G. D. Birkhoff given Hicks implies independent index numbers indifference indifference curves initial conditions integral involved J. R. Hicks latent roots librium linear system marginal cost marginal utility matrix maximizing maximum method minimum motion moving equilibrium necessary and sufficient negative definite numeraire optimal order equation output parameter partial derivatives polynomial possible principal minors problem production quadratic form quantity relations respect result satisfy simple solution stability stationary equilibrium supply curve theorem tion transformation unique unity unknowns vanish variables welfare economics written zero θα Σ Σ