Markets and games: a simple equivalence among the core, equilibrium and limited arbitrage

Chichilnisky, Graciela (1996): Markets and games: a simple equivalence among the core, equilibrium and limited arbitrage. Published in: Metroeconomica , Vol. 47, No. No. 3 (October 1996): pp. 266-287.

Abstract

This note provides simple proofs of the equivalence among the core, equilibrium and limited arbitrage in markets with short sales, and with uniform strictly convex preferences.

• Item Type: MPRA Paper
• Language: English
• Keywords: mathematical proof; modeling; limited arbitrage; core; equilibrium
• Subjects: C - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods > C0 - General > C02 - Mathematical Methods

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