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Afriat from MaxMin

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Afriat’s original method of proof is restored by using the minmax theorem. Copyright Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2013

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  • John Geanakoplos, 2013. "Afriat from MaxMin," Economic Theory, Springer;Society for the Advancement of Economic Theory (SAET), vol. 54(3), pages 443-448, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:joecth:v:54:y:2013:i:3:p:443-448
    DOI: 10.1007/s00199-013-0783-x
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    Keywords

    Afriat’s theorem; Revealed preference; GARP; D11; C60;
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    JEL classification:

    • D11 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Consumer Economics: Theory
    • C60 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Mathematical Methods; Programming Models; Mathematical and Simulation Modeling - - - General

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