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I had become interested in economics, an interest that was transformed into a lifetime dedication when I met with the mathematical theory of general economic equilibrium.
In the mid-'60s in Berkeley, the theory of measure spaces of economic agents became one of my main interests.
My work on Pareto optima, on the existence of a general economic equilibrium and on utility theory, made quick progress.
The Cowles Commission was the optimal environment for the type of research that I wanted to do.... (more Gerard Debreu quotes)
| Mathematical Economics: Twenty Papers of Gerard Debreu (Econometric Society Monographs) by Gerard Debreu and Werner Hildenbrand | |
| Contributions to Mathematical Economics in Honor of Gerard Debreu by Werner Hildenbrand and Andreu Mas-Colell | |
| Gerard Debreu: the general equilibrium model (1921-2005) in memoriam.(Obituary) : An article from: American Economist by Lall Ramrattan and Michael Szenberg |
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