Open AccessRevealed Preference and its Applications *
Author(s) -
Varian Hal R.
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
the economic journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.683
H-Index - 160
eISSN - 1468-0297
pISSN - 0013-0133
DOI - 10.1111/j.1468-0297.2012.02505.x
Subject(s) - preference , revealed preference , work (physics) , economics , positive economics , neoclassical economics , microeconomics , engineering , mechanical engineering
This note contains a short history of my work on the foundations of revealed preference, emphasising the intellectual influence of Sydney Afriat. I also present a few ‘novel’ applications of revealed preference analysis drawn from some areas of applied economics.