Psychophysical foundations of the Cobb-Douglas utility function

DOI10.1016/J.ECONLET.2017.05.013MaRDI QIDQ1782288zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Rossella Argenziano, Itzhak Gilboa

Publication date 20 September 2018

Published in Economics Letters (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2017.05.013

zbMATH Keywords

Cobb-Douglassemi-orderWeber's law

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Utility theory (91B16) Psychophysics and psychophysiology; perception (91E30)

Cites work

• Classification of budget-invariant monotonic preferences
• Cobb-Douglas preferences under uncertainty
• Numerical representations of imperfectly ordered preferences (A unified geometric exposition)
• Semiorders and a Theory of Utility Discrimination

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