Economics and consumer behavior / [by] Angus Deaton and John Muellbauer
Imprint
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, [c1980]
Descript
xiv, 450 p. : ill., charts, diagrs., tables ; 30 cm
CONTENT
Part 1: Consumer demand analysis -- The limits to choice -- Preferences and demand -- The theory at work -- Extensions to the basic model -- Part 2: Separability and aggregation - Restrictions on preferences -- The theory of market demand -- Part 3: Welfare and consumer behavior -- Consumer index numbers -- Household characteristics, demand, and household welfare comparisons -- Social welfare and inequality -- Part 4: Extensions and applications -- The quality of goods and household production theory -- Labor supply -- The consumption function and intertemporal choice -- The demand for durable goods -- Choice under uncertainty