Numerical representation for lower quasi-continuous preferences

Mathematical social sciences

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 149-156

  Subiza, Begoña ^a   Peris, Josep E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Lower quasi continuity; Maximal elements; Transfer lower quasi continuity

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031116180     PISSN: 01654896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-4896(96)00828-1     Document Type: Article

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