Theory of negative consumption externalities with applications to the economics of happiness

DOI10.1007/s00199-008-0342-zzbMath1159.91415OpenAlexW2124911766MaRDI QIDQ1014324

Guoqiang Tian, Liyan Yang

Publication date: 27 April 2009

Published in: Economic Theory (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00199-008-0342-z

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Consumer behavior, demand theory (91B42) Resource and cost allocation (including fair division, apportionment, etc.) (91B32)

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