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Nonparametric comparative statics and stability/ (Record no. 149796)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number	9780691006901
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Transcribing agency	CUS
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Classification number	330.0151
Item number	HAL/N
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name	Hale, Douglas.
245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title	Nonparametric comparative statics and stability/
Statement of responsibility, etc.	Douglas Hale.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc.	Princeton:
Name of publisher, distributor, etc.	Princeton University Press,
Date of publication, distribution, etc.	1999.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent	242 p.
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note	PREFACE ix <br/><br/>1. Nonparametric Analysis 3 <br/>1.1 Introduction 3 <br/>1.2 Quantitative Analysis 4 <br/>1.3 Nonparametric Analysis 6 <br/>1.4 An Example 8 <br/>1.5 Organization of the Book 11 <br/><br/>2. Qualitative Comparative Statics and Stability 13 <br/>2.1 Introduction 13 <br/>2.2 Sign Solvability-Background 13 <br/>2.3 The Algorithmic Approach to Strong Sign Solvability 15<br/>2.4 The Algebraic Approach to Sign Solvability 20 <br/>2.5 Sign Stability 27 <br/>2.6 Potential Stability 36 <br/>2.7 Conclusions 38 <br/>Appendix: Special Topics in Matrix Analysis 40 <br/><br/>3. Information and Invertibility 49 <br/>3.1 Introduction 49 <br/>3.2 An Algebraic Analysis of Qualitative Invertibility 50 <br/>3.3 The Elimination Principle 56 <br/>3.4 Categorizing Information 60 <br/>3.5 The Invertibility of Matrices with Ranked Entries 63 <br/>3.6 The Invertibility of Matrices with Entries Specified within Given Intervals 81 <br/>3.7 Summary of the Algebraic Method 85 <br/>3.8 Stability 86 <br/><br/>4. Applications in Qualitative Comparative Statics 92 <br/>4.1 Introduction 92 <br/>4.2 Algorithmic Principles 93 <br/>4.3 A Qualitative Analysis of the Oil Market Simulation Model 98 <br/>4.4 A Qualitative Analysis of the Oil and Gas Supply Model 104 <br/>4.5 Klein's Model 1 117 4.6 Summary 121 <br/><br/>5. The Maximization Hypothesis 122 <br/>5.1 Introduction 122 <br/>5.2 Unconstrained Maximization 122 <br/>5.3 Application: Profit-Maximizing Choices of Inputs by a Competitive Firm 134 <br/>5.4 Constrained Maximization 136 <br/>5.5 Application: Minimizing the Cost of Production 141 <br/>Appendix: Advanced Topics in Matrix Analysis 143 <br/><br/>6. The Correspondence Principle 150 <br/>6.1 Introduction 150 6.2 An Example 152 <br/>6.3 Stability and Sign Solvability 157 <br/>6.4 GM-Matrices 161 <br/>6.5 Scope of the Correspondence Principle 165 <br/>6.6 Interpretation 168 <br/><br/>7. The Competitive Equilibrium: Comparative Statics 170 <br/>7.1 Introduction 170 <br/>7.2 A Competitive Economy 171 <br/>7.3 Some Historical Comments 174 <br/>7.4 Restatement of Sign Solvability 176 <br/>7.5 Sign Solvability under Walras's Law 180 <br/>7.6 Sign Solvability under Walras's Law and Homogeneity 196 <br/><br/>8. The Competitive Equilibrium: Stability206 <br/>8.1 Introduction 206 <br/>8.2 Stability under Walras's Law and Homogeneity 208 <br/><br/>NOTES 223 <br/>BIBLIOGRAPHY 227 <br/>NAME INDEX 239 <br/>SUBJECT INDEX 241
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Keyword	Macroeconomics--Mathematical models
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Keyword	Economics, Mathematical
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Keyword	Equilibrium (Economics)
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Koha item type	General Books

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