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- Title
Reference-Dependence and Marginal Utility: Alt, Samuelson, and Bernardelli.
- Authors
Hudík, Marek
- Abstract
The article focuses on the study of reference-dependence and marginal utility regarding consumer behavior during the 1930s. Topics mentioned include the work of mathematician Franz Alt and economist Paul A. Samuelson, economist Harro Bernardelli's work on entertaining ordinalism and diminishing marginal utility, and their influence during the first half of the 20th century.
- Subjects
MARGINAL utility; CONSUMER behavior research; BERNARDELLI, Harro; SAMUELSON, Paul A. (Paul Anthony), 1915-2009; ALT, Franz; ECONOMISTS; TWENTIETH century; HISTORY
- Publication
History of Political Economy, 2014, Vol 46, p677
- ISSN
0018-2702
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1215/00182702-2815611