User Stan Shunpike

25 votes

4 answers

136k views

What are FOCs and SOCs?

asked Jan 21, 2015 at 21:29

2 votes

2 answers

577 views

Why is MC = ATC the same point for both the breakeven point and an investor maximizing return?

asked Nov 22, 2021 at 18:56

7 votes

2 answers

2k views

What is the purpose of the local non-satiation assumption in the first welfare theorem?

asked Oct 22, 2015 at 19:01

5 votes

2 answers

17k views

Cobb-Douglas and Logarithm Utility Functions

asked Jan 14, 2015 at 0:14

1 vote

0 answers

22 views

In the real world, do companies try to maximize return via maximizing profits or maximizing profits/costs (or neither)?

asked Jan 7, 2022 at 5:31

0 votes

0 answers

30 views

What are some of the most successful redistribution policies used by governments?

asked Dec 31, 2021 at 2:31

4 votes

1 answer

31 views

Is there a descriptive / axiomatic approach to barriers to entry? If so, who are the most prominent authors?

asked Dec 2, 2021 at 4:45

-3 votes

2 answers

69 views

Why do bond prices reflect changing interest rates by the Fed if the bonds are already sold?

asked Sep 29, 2021 at 14:29

10 votes

5 answers

1k views

Are options a form of insurance?

asked Mar 23, 2016 at 2:26

16 votes

1 answer

13k views

How does one derive the elasticity of substitution?

asked May 6, 2015 at 3:14

3 votes

2 answers

993 views

Fast way to write out the utility optimization problem for a Cobb-Douglas function?

asked May 11, 2015 at 21:00

1 vote

3 answers

393 views

Why does $\frac{MP_L}{MP_K} = \frac{w}{r}$?

asked Jan 17, 2015 at 20:07

8 votes

4 answers

6k views

Can someone explain graphically why MRS is invariant under monotonic transformation?

asked Apr 9, 2015 at 23:53

3 votes

2 answers

444 views

Is it possible to have a signaling game in which all players are both informed (about themselves) and uniformed (about other players)?

asked Feb 17, 2015 at 22:41

13 votes

4 answers

78k views

What is the definition of exogenous and endogenous preferences?

asked Apr 1, 2015 at 4:54

7 votes

2 answers

11k views

What is an example application of a quasilinear utility function?

asked May 3, 2015 at 5:24

2 votes

1 answer

225 views

In the Ricardian model, why are two out of 3 cases invalid?

asked Mar 5, 2016 at 7:32

2 votes

2 answers

214 views

In the Solow growth model, does labor grow like technology at the steady state?

asked Jan 26, 2016 at 0:07

1 vote

2 answers

153 views

Does the Samuelson condition assume all the prices for the private goods are the same?

asked Nov 22, 2015 at 2:53

5 votes

2 answers

895 views

Does a Robinson Crusoe economy have a substitution effect and an income effect?

asked Feb 7, 2016 at 20:48

1 vote

1 answer

313 views

What is autocorrelation of prices?

asked May 23, 2016 at 14:38

2 votes

1 answer

1k views

How does one derive relative demand?

asked Mar 5, 2016 at 21:58

2 votes

1 answer

1k views

Where do I find the US GDP growth on FRED? [closed]

asked Jan 12, 2016 at 5:03

1 vote

1 answer

276 views

How does one prove the convergence of a trajectory in the Ramsey model?

asked Apr 12, 2016 at 17:33

4 votes

1 answer

3k views

What is the difference between Solow growth, classical growth, and neoclassical growth?

asked Apr 10, 2016 at 21:37

7 votes

1 answer

212 views

Is China at the golden savings rate s? If so, what is it?

asked Mar 16, 2016 at 4:33

0 votes

0 answers

547 views

Why does only relative price and not absolute price matter in international trade models?

asked Mar 8, 2016 at 17:05

0 votes

1 answer

201 views

Why are there two formats for the Solow capital evolution equations?

asked Jan 25, 2016 at 7:31

1 vote

2 answers

108 views

How does what companies produce and sell factor in GDP?

asked Jan 11, 2016 at 6:09

0 votes

2 answers

3k views

What is the difference between marginal cost and average cost? [duplicate]

asked Dec 3, 2015 at 3:22

Stack Exchange Network

69 Questions

What are FOCs and SOCs?

Why is MC = ATC the same point for both the breakeven point and an investor maximizing return?

What is the purpose of the local non-satiation assumption in the first welfare theorem?

Cobb-Douglas and Logarithm Utility Functions

In the real world, do companies try to maximize return via maximizing profits or maximizing profits/costs (or neither)?

What are some of the most successful redistribution policies used by governments?

Is there a descriptive / axiomatic approach to barriers to entry? If so, who are the most prominent authors?

Why do bond prices reflect changing interest rates by the Fed if the bonds are already sold?

Are options a form of insurance?

How does one derive the elasticity of substitution?

Fast way to write out the utility optimization problem for a Cobb-Douglas function?

Why does $\frac{MP_L}{MP_K} = \frac{w}{r}$?

Can someone explain graphically why MRS is invariant under monotonic transformation?

Is it possible to have a signaling game in which all players are both informed (about themselves) and uniformed (about other players)?

What is the definition of exogenous and endogenous preferences?

What is an example application of a quasilinear utility function?

In the Ricardian model, why are two out of 3 cases invalid?

In the Solow growth model, does labor grow like technology at the steady state?

Does the Samuelson condition assume all the prices for the private goods are the same?

Does a Robinson Crusoe economy have a substitution effect and an income effect?

What is autocorrelation of prices?

How does one derive relative demand?

Where do I find the US GDP growth on FRED? [closed]

How does one prove the convergence of a trajectory in the Ramsey model?

What is the difference between Solow growth, classical growth, and neoclassical growth?

Is China at the golden savings rate s? If so, what is it?

Why does only relative price and not absolute price matter in international trade models?

Why are there two formats for the Solow capital evolution equations?

How does what companies produce and sell factor in GDP?

What is the difference between marginal cost and average cost? [duplicate]