Herbert Scarf's Contributions to Economics, Game Theory and Operations Research, Volume 3

Production in Indivisibilities: A Contribution to the Theories of Large Firms
2013. Auflage 2013
ISBN: 978-1-137-02440-4
Verlag: Palgrave MacMillan UK

Buch, Englisch, 261 Seiten, Format (B × H): 150 mm x 221 mm, Gewicht: 522 g

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.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Yang, Z.

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Volkswirtschaftslehre Allgemein Wirtschaftstheorie, Wirtschaftsphilosophie
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Unternehmensforschung
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Volkswirtschaftslehre Allgemein Makroökonomie
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Volkswirtschaftslehre Allgemein Ökonometrie
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Volkswirtschaftslehre Allgemein Mikroökonomie
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Volkswirtschaftslehre Allgemein Geldwirtschaft, Währungspolitik
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Management Entscheidungsfindung

Inhaltsverzeichnis

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 Indivisibilites 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) x N

Über Autor(innen)

Professor Zaifu Yang holds a chair in Economics at the University of York, UK. He has widely published in economics, game theory, operations research and applied mathematics. His articles have appeared in , , , , and among other leading academic journals.