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  1. Homothetic preferences

    In consumer theory, a consumer's preferences are called homothetic if they can be represented by a utility function which is homogeneous of degree 1. For example, in an economy with two goods x , y {\displaystyle x,y} , homothetic preferences can be represented by a utility function u {\displaystyle u} that has the following property: for every a > 0 {\displaystyle a>0} :

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of homothetic preferences in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of homothetic preferences in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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