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Autores principales: Polisson, Matthew, Quah, John K. -H.
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author Polisson, Matthew
Quah, John K. -H.
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Quah, John K. -H.
contents This note explains the equivalence between approximate rationalizability and approximate cost-rationalizability within the context of consumer demand. In connection with these results, we interpret Afriat's (1973) critical cost efficiency index (CCEI) as a measure of approximate rationalizability through cost inefficiency, in the sense that an agent is spending more money than is required to achieve her utility targets.
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spellingShingle Rationalizability, Cost-Rationalizability, and Afriat's Efficiency Index
Polisson, Matthew
Quah, John K. -H.
General Economics
Economics
This note explains the equivalence between approximate rationalizability and approximate cost-rationalizability within the context of consumer demand. In connection with these results, we interpret Afriat's (1973) critical cost efficiency index (CCEI) as a measure of approximate rationalizability through cost inefficiency, in the sense that an agent is spending more money than is required to achieve her utility targets.
title Rationalizability, Cost-Rationalizability, and Afriat's Efficiency Index
topic General Economics
Economics
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.10136