COWLES FOUNDATION FOR RESEARCH IN ECONOMICS
AT YALE UNIVERSITY

Box 208281
New Haven, CT 06520-8281

COWLES FOUNDATION DISCUSSION PAPER NO. 919

"An Introduction to General Equilibrium with Incomplete Markets"

John Geanakoplos

June 1989

I survey the major results in the theory of general equilibrium with incomplete asset markets. I also introduce the papers in this volume and offer a few suggestions for further work.

Keywords: Asset markets, incomplete markets, general equilibrium theory

JE Classification: 021