We study a class of quasi-homothetic preferences, which result in demands that are logarithmic in own prices when these have a negligible impact on aggregate prices (as in monopolistic competition models). Thus marginal revenues are computationally friendly and well behaved.

Logarithmic quasi-homethetic preferences

BERTOLETTI, PAOLO
2006-01-01

Abstract

We study a class of quasi-homothetic preferences, which result in demands that are logarithmic in own prices when these have a negligible impact on aggregate prices (as in monopolistic competition models). Thus marginal revenues are computationally friendly and well behaved.
2006
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NEGATIVE EXPONENTIAL UTITLITY FUNCTION; LOGARITHMIC DEMAND; QUASI HOMOTHETICITY; PRICE INDICES
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Bertoletti, Paolo
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