Copyright

Martin Osborne; Ariel Rubinstein

Published On

2023-06-26

Page Range

pp. 45–56

Language

  • English

Print Length

11 pages

Consumer preferences

Chapter of: Models in Microeconomic Theory: Expanded Second Edition (He)(pp. 45–56)
In this chapter preferences and choice are analysed in a context central to standard economic theory: an individual contemplating and choosing quantities of various goods. Such an individuals referred to as a consumer. In this chapter preferences, without considering choice, are discussed.

Contributors

Martin J. Osborne

(author)
Professor Emeritus of Economics at University of Toronto
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8584-6176

Ariel Rubinstein

(author)
Emeritus in School of Economics at Tel Aviv University
Professor of Economics at New York University
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1574-2659