Demand theory for poverty and affluence
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Keywords
increasing marginal utility; additive utilities; absolute poverty line; Giffen good;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D11 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Consumer Economics: Theory
- J22 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Time Allocation and Labor Supply
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-UPT-2023-02-20 (Utility Models and Prospect Theory)
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