Some results on representation and extension of preferences

Journal of Mathematical Economics

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 75-81

  Candeal, Juan C ^a   Hervés, Carlos ^b   Induráin, Esteban ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Extension property; Preordered sets; Separable connectedness; Utility functions

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031616525     PISSN: 03044068     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4068(97)00005-0     Document Type: Article

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