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Walras|ˈvælrɑː|
The name of Marie Esprit Léon Walras (1834–1910), French economist, used in the possessive in Walras' law to denote the mathematical theory of general economic equilibrium devised by him. So Walrasian |vælˈreɪsɪən| a., of or pertaining to this theory.
1942O. Lange in O. Lange et al. Stud. Math. Econ. 50, I propose to call this identity Walras' law because Walras was the first to recognize its fundamental importance in the formulation of the mathematical theory of prices. 1942W. Jaffé in Ibid. 37 The affinities..between these older Walrasian theories and their independently discovered Keynesian counterparts. 1963Canad. Jrnl. Economics & Pol. Sci. XXIX. 535 (heading) A note on Marshallian versus Walrasian stability conditions. 1964Q. Jrnl. Econ. LXXVIII. 485 Walras' Law..states that the value of all goods demanded, including money, is equal to the value of all goods supplied. 1972T. Sowell Say's Law i. 34 Walras' Law states that the sum of the respective values (quantities times money prices) of goods supplied plus money supplied equals the sum of the respective values (quantities times money prices) of goods demanded plus money demanded. 1972Times 26 Oct. 8/6 Sir John [Hicks]..moved away from the partial equilibrium approach of Alfred Marshall back towards the older Continental Walrasian ‘general equilibrium’ approach. 1983Economics Lett. XIII. 49 The possibility of transfer paradoxes in Walrasian stable markets. |