Herbert Scarf's Contributions to Economics, Game Theory and Operations Research

Volume 3: Production in Indivisibilities: A Contribution to the Theories of Large Firms

Z. Yang

• Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
• Año: 2017
• ISBN:
  9781137024411
• Categoría: Economics
• Categoría: Economic Theory

Herbert Scarf is a distinguished economist and has made a number of extraordinarily significant contributions to economics, game theory and operations research. This work has generated a major research field in economics termed Applied General Equilibrium Analysis. This book comprises all his research articles and consists of four volumes.

Índice

• Cover
• Half-Title
• Title
• Copyright
• Contents
• Acknowledgments
• Preface
• Herbert Scarf’s Co-Authors: Volume 3
• 1 An Observation on the Structure of Production Sets with Indivisibilities
• 2 Production Sets with Indivisibilities, Part I: Generalities
• 3 Production Sets with Indivisibilities, Part II: The Case of Two Activities
• 4 Integral Polyhedra in Three Space
• 5 Neighborhood Systems for Production Sets with Indivisibilities
• 6 Testing for Optimality in the Absence of Convexity
• 7 The Frobenius Problem and Maximal Lattice Free Bodies
• 8 The Complex of Maximal Lattice Free Simplices
• 9 Test Sets for Integer Programs
• 10 Matrices with Identical Sets of Neighbors
• 11 The Topological Structure of Maximal Lattice Free Convex Bodies: The General Case
• 12 Neighborhood Complexes and Generating Functions for Affine Semigroups
• 13 The Structure of the Complex of Maximal Lattice Free Bodies for a Matrix of Size (N + 1) × N
• Index