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A homothetic utility function for monopolistic competition models, without constant price elasticity

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  • Feenstra, Robert C., 2003. "A homothetic utility function for monopolistic competition models, without constant price elasticity," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 78(1), pages 79-86, January.
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