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On duality and the benefit function

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  • Michele Baggio

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  • Jean-Paul Chavas & Michele Baggio, 2010. "On duality and the benefit function," Journal of Economics, Springer, vol. 99(2), pages 173-184, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jeczfn:v:99:y:2010:i:2:p:173-184
    DOI: 10.1007/s00712-009-0101-z
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    Keywords

    Duality; Benefit; Consumer welfare; Price-dependent demand; D1; D6;
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    JEL classification:

    • D1 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior
    • D6 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics

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