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Homothetic and weakly homothetic preferences

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  • Candeal, J. C.
  • Indurain, E.

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  • Candeal, J. C. & Indurain, E., 1995. "Homothetic and weakly homothetic preferences," Journal of Mathematical Economics, Elsevier, vol. 24(2), pages 147-158.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:mateco:v:24:y:1995:i:2:p:147-158
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    7. Bosi, Gianni & Candeal, Juan Carlos & Indurain, Esteban, 2000. "Continuous representability of homothetic preferences by means of homogeneous utility functions," Journal of Mathematical Economics, Elsevier, vol. 33(3), pages 291-298, April.
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