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by A. L. Persky*
It happens sometimes that an example con
structed for one purpose also serves other and
x\
and
interior solution:3
H(I/p2) = Axlogep2 - logXx2*) + te*)2/2 ^,log,/, and H'(I/p2) > 0 for all /> 2{sfAx)p2.
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metric.
1 1 ^^cUl<x2)
x2=VA7 X2
FIGURE 1
(-r.O)L.
FIGURE 2
Also by computation, the interior solution
generates maximum utility for all x2 > 1.75
x2
Summary
If / < 2.2 (y/A~x)P2 then px does not matter.
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Notes
course.
maximum.
an inferior good. The construction of such a4. Liebhafsky does not mention any restrictions on /
formula is left for further study.
Appendix
Liebhafsky makes one outright error, and
8. See(l,p. 162).
References
1. Intriligator, Michael D., "Mathematical Optimiza
1969,49,931-934.
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