In This Note, We Present the Appropriate Forms of Shephard's Lemma, As Well As the Curvature and Homogeneity Properties, for the Case of a Rate-Of- Return Regulated Cost Function Where Capital Is a Quasi-Fixed Input.

This Paper Intends to Develop a Coherent Methodological Framework Concerned with the Appraisal of Scientific Theories in Economics, and Which Is Based on a Postulated Aim of Science. We First Define the Scope of a Methodological Inquiry (Precise Definition of What Is Meant by the Logic of...