An elementary equilibrium existence theorem.

This paper gives a proof of the existence of competitive equilibrium under the added assumption that the excess demand function satises the weak axiom. In this case, a proof using the separating hyperplane theorem, and without using a xed point theorem, is possible.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Quah, J
Format: Working paper
Language:English
Published: Nuffield College (University of Oxford) 2000