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We consider a universe with a given set N = {1,…, n} of commodities, with n ⩾ 2. Commodities are perfectly divisible, so that the commodity space may be taken as the n-dimensional Euclidean space Rn. A commodity bundle, or position, is represented by an element of Rn.
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Allingham, M. (1989). Traders. In: Theory of Markets. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-10265-5_2
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