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A simple proof of the Sato proposition on non-homothetic CES functions

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  • Koji Shimomura

    (Research Institute for Economics and Business Administration, Kobe University, Rokkodai-cho, Nada-ku, Kobe 657, JAPAN)

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Based on some elementary results on duality, the paper proposes a much simpler way of deriving the class of non-homothetic CES production functions which was derived as a solution to a partial differential equation that defines the elasticity of substitution.

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  • Koji Shimomura, 1999. "A simple proof of the Sato proposition on non-homothetic CES functions," Economic Theory, Springer;Society for the Advancement of Economic Theory (SAET), vol. 14(2), pages 501-503.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:joecth:v:14:y:1999:i:2:p:501-503
    Note: Received: February 11, 1998; revised version: April 28, 1998
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    1. Eddy Bekkers & Joseph Francois & Miriam Manchin, 2016. "Trade costs, quality and the skill premium," Canadian Journal of Economics, Canadian Economics Association, vol. 49(3), pages 1153-1178, August.

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    Non-homothetic CES function Duality.;

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