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Approximate Equilibria with Bounds Independent of Preferences

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  • Robert M. Anderson
  • M. Ali Khan
  • Salim Rashid

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We prove the existence of approximate equilibria in exchange economies, giving bounds on the excess demand in terms of the number of traders and norms of the endowments, but independent of the preferences.

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  • Robert M. Anderson & M. Ali Khan & Salim Rashid, 1982. "Approximate Equilibria with Bounds Independent of Preferences," The Review of Economic Studies, Review of Economic Studies Ltd, vol. 49(3), pages 473-475.
    • Handle: RePEc:oup:restud:v:49:y:1982:i:3:p:473-475.
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