An 'economics proof' of the supporting hyperplane theorem

Authors
Weitzman, ML
Citation
Ml. Weitzman, An 'economics proof' of the supporting hyperplane theorem, ECON LETT, 68(1), 2000, pp. 1-6
Citations number
3
Categorie Soggetti
Economics
Journal title
ECONOMICS LETTERS
ISSN journal
01651765 → ACNP
Volume
68
Issue
1
Year of publication
2000
Pages
1 - 6
Database
ISI
SICI code
0165-1765(200007)68:1<1:A'POTS>2.0.ZU;2-X
Abstract
Based centrally on the economic concept of a cost function, an 'economics p roof (by induction) is given of the supporting hyperplane theorem. (C) 2000 Elsevier Science S.A. All rights reserved. JEL classification. A2; C6.