Rationality And Equilibrium

by Aliprantis, Charalambos D.; Matzkin, Rosa L.; McFadden, Daniel L.; Moore, James C.

• ISBN13: 9783540295778
• ISBN10: 3540295771
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2006-02-28
• Publisher: Springer Verlag

Summary

This book contains a collection of original and state-of-the-art contributions in rational choice and general equilibrium theory. Among the topics are preferences, demand, equilibrium, core allocations, and testable restrictions. The contributing authors are Daniel McFadden, Rosa Matzkin, Emma Moreno-Garcia, Roger Lagunoff, Yakar Kannai, Myrna Wooders, James Moore, Ted Bergstrom, Luca Anderlini, Lin Zhou, Mark Bagnoli, Alexander Kovalenkov, Carlos Herves-Beloso, Michaela Topuzu, Bernard Cornet, Andreu Mas-Colell and Nicholas Yannelis.

Table of Contents

Foreword to ``Rationality and Equilibrium -- A Symposium in Honor of Marcel K. Richter''	v
Charalambos D. Aliprantis
Rosa L. Matzkin
Daniel L. McFadden
James C. Moore
Nicholas C. Yannelis
Revealed stochastic preference: a synthesis	1	(20)
Daniel L. McFadden
Communication in dynastic repeated games: ``whitewashes'' and ``coverups''	21	(36)
Luca Anderlini
Roger Lagunoff
The structure of the Nash equilibrium sets of standard 2-player games	57	(10)
Lin Zhou
Nash equilibrium in games with incomplete preferences	67	(24)
Sophie Bade
Remarks concerning concave utility functions on finite sets	91	(12)
Yakar Kannai
Walrasian versus quasi-competitive equilibrium and the core of a production economy	103	(16)
James C. Moore
Characterization and incentive compatibility of Walrasian expectations equilibrium in infinite dimensional commodity spaces	119	(22)
Carlos Herves-Beloso
Emma Moreno-Garcia
Nicholas C. Yannelis
Comparative statics and laws of scarcity for games	141	(28)
Alexander Kovalenkov
Myrna Wooders
Existence of equilibria for economies with externalities and a measure space of consumers	169	(26)
Bernard Cornet
Mihaela Topuzu
Identification of consumers' preferences when their choices are unobservable	195	(22)
Rosa L. Matzkin
Log-concave probability and its applications	217	(26)
Marc Bagnoli
Ted Bergstrom
Notes on stochastic choice	243
Andreu Mas-Colell