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The aim of this paper is to show the relevance of the concept and the theory of variational inequalities in the study of economic equilibria.
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Dafermos, S. Exchange price equilibria and variational inequalities. Mathematical Programming 46, 391–402 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01585753
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