Abstract

The famous Afriat's theorem from the theory of revealed preferences establishes necessary and sufficient conditions for existence of utility function for a given set of choices and prices. The result on existence of a homogeneous utility function can be considered as a particular fact of the Monge-Kantorovich mass transportation theory. In this paper we explain this viewpoint and discuss some related questions.

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