On the Recoverability of Risk and Time Preferences from Consumption and Asset Demands

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We establish sufficient conditions for the recoverability and uniqueness of utility functions (preferences) generating consumption and asset demands in a two-period setting under uncertainty.

Authors: Herakles Polemarchakis and Larry Selden

Format: Journal Article

Publication Date: January 1, 1984

Journal: European Economic Review

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Polemarchakis, Herakles and Larry Selden

. “On the Recoverability of Risk and Time Preferences from Consumption and Asset Demands.”

European Economic Review

vol.

, (January 01, 1984):

115

133

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