Competitive Equilibrium in an Exchange Economy with Indivisibilities
Competitive Equilibrium in an Exchange Economy with Indivisibilities
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DOI:
10.1006/jeth.1996.2269
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发表时间:
1997-06
影响因子:
1.6
通讯作者:
S. Bikhchandani;J. Mamer
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作者:
S. Bikhchandani;J. Mamer
Abstract We analyze an exchange economy in which (i) all commodities except money are indivisible, (ii) agents' preferences can be described by a reservation value for each bundle of indivisible objects, and (iii) all agents are price-takers. We obtain a necessary and sufficient condition under which market clearing prices exist. Implications for market mechanisms are discussed.Journal of Economic LiteratureClassification Numbers: D51, C78.