Edgeworthian Exchange

A Blocking Coalition

Contents

I - EDGEWORTH'S TALES

(A) Edgeworth's Indeterminacy of Contract
(1) Introduction
(2) Barter Exchange
(3) Recontracting and the Core
(4) The Edgeworthian Core: mathematical restatement

(B) Determinacy Restored
(1) The Bargaining Solution
(2) The Utilitarian Solution
(3) The Walrasian Solution
(4) The Marshallian Solution
(5) Solutions Compared

(C) Edgeworth's Conjecture
(1) Competition and the Core
(2) Replication
(3) The Shrinking Core
(4) The Limit Theorem

(D) Monopoly Pricing and Contracts

II - THE EDGEWORTHIAN REVIVAL

(A) After Edgeworth: Introduction

(B) The Continuum Economy
(1) Introduction
(2) The Continuum Economy: Beginner's guide
(3) The Continuum Economy: Formal Statement
(4) Aumann's Core Equivalence Theorem
(5) Existence of Equilibrium

(C) Imperfect Curiosa
(1) Restricted Cores: the Epsilon equivalence theorem
(2) Atoms Revisited: the Oligopoly equivalence theorem
(3) Sovereign Individuals: the f-core equivalence theorem.

(D) The Non-Standard Economy

(E) Core Convergence
(1) Debreu-Scarf Replications
(2) Convergence in Measure
(3) Convergence in Mean
(4) Speed of Convergence

(F) Adjustment Processes
(1) The Edgeworth-Uzawa Process
(2) The Core Process
(3) The Arbitrage Process

(G) Coalitional Exchange

(H) Some Final Remarks

III - REFERENCES

See also: the Marginalist Revolution, Walrasian General Equilibrium Theory, the Paretian System

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