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Lionel W. McKenzie, 1919-2010

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L.W.McKenzie

General equilibrium theorist at the University of Rochester.

 

  


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Major works of Lionel McKenzie

  • "On Equilibrium in Graham's Model of World Trade and Other Competitive Systems", 1954, Econometrica.
  • "Specialization and Efficiency in World Production", 1954, RES [cwls]
  • "Competitive Equilibrium with Dependent Consumer Preferences", 1955, Proceedings of 2nd Symposium on Linear Programming.
  • "Equality of Factor Prices in World Trade", 1955, Econometrica.
  • "Specialization in Production and the Production Possibilities Locus", 1956, RES.
  • "Demand Theory without a Utility Index", 1957, RES. [cwls]
  • "An Elementary Analysis of a Leontief System", 1957, Econometrica [cwlsl]
  • "On the Existence of General Equilibrium for a Competitive Economy", 1959, Econometrica
  • "Matrices with Dominant Diagonal in Economic Theory", 1960, in Arrow, Karlin and Suppes, editors, Mathematical Models in Social Sciences.
  • "Stability of Equilibrium and the Value of Positive Excess Demand", 1960, Econometrica.
  • "On the Existence of General Equilibrium: Some corrections", 1961, Econometrica
  • "The Dorfman-Samuelson-Solow Turnpike Theorem", 1963, IER.
  • "Turnpike Theorems for a Generalized Leontief Model", 1963, Econometrica
  • "The Turnpike Theorem of Morishima", 1963, RES.
  • "The Inversion of Cost Functions: A counter-example", 1967, IER.
  • "Accumulation Programs of Maximum Utility and the von Neumann Facet", 1968, in Wolfe, editor, Value, Capital and Growth.
  • "The Classical Theorem on Existence of Competitive Equilibrium", 1981, Econometrica. [pdf]
  • "Optimal Economic Growth, Turnpike Theorems and Comparative Dynamics" 1986, in Arrow and Intriligator, editors, Handbook of Mathematical Economics - intro
  • Classical General Equilibrium Theory, 2002

 


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Resources on Lionel McKenzie

  • Lionel McKenzie's homepage at Rochester.
  • "Retrospectives: Lionel W. McKenzie and the Proof of the Existence of a Competitive Equilibrium" by E. Roy Weinraub, 2011, J Econ Perspectives [AEA] [pdf]
  • Continuing effort to credit Lionel McKenzie, online by Barley Rosser, 2014 at Econospeak
  • "Lionel McKenzie, RIP" article by David Henderson at LibertyFund
  • McKenzie obituary at Rochester Democrat, 2010
  • Guide to McKenzie papers at Duke
  • "On Lionel McKenzie's 1957 intrusion into 20th Century Demand Theory" by M. Ali Khan and Edward Schlee, 2015 [pdf]
  • Lionel W. McKenzie on general equilibrium,  1977 presidential address to Econometric Society (video)
  • Wikipedia

 

 
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