Monopolistic Competition in a Large Economy with Differentiated Commodities

DOI10.2307/2297169zbMath0413.90014OpenAlexW1970699141MaRDI QIDQ3048540

Oliver D. Hart

Publication date: 1979

Published in: The Review of Economic Studies (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/2297169

zbMATH Keywords

monopolistic competitionlarge economygeneral equilibrium theoryinfinite number of commoditiesdifferentiated commoditiesasymptotically Pareto optimal equilibria

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General equilibrium theory (91B50)

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