A New Approach to Consumer Theory
Lecture notes in economics and mathematical systemsPublished 1 January 1976
Kelvin Lancaster
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Abstract
Activity analysis is extended into consumption theory. It is assumed that goods possess, or give rise to, multiple characteristics in fixed proportions and that it is these characteristics, not goods themselves, on which the consumer’s preferences are exercised.
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Economics, Econometrics and Finance