Math Problem Statement
Use the duality theorem to derive (he Hicksian demand function from the expenditure function Discuss the uniqueness in relation to the duality theorem.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Consumer Theory
Expenditure Function
Hicksian Demand Function
Duality Theorem
Formulas
Expenditure function: E(p, u) = min_x { p \cdot x : u(x) ≥ u }
Shephard's Lemma: h_i(p, u) = ∂E(p, u) / ∂p_i
Theorems
Duality Theorem in Consumer Theory
Suitable Grade Level
Advanced
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