Continuous representability of homothetic preorders by means of sublinear order-preserving functions

Mathematical social sciences

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 333-341

  Bosi, Gianni ^a   Zuanon, Magalì E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITÀ CATTOLICA DEL SACRO CUORE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Decreasing scale; Homothetic preorder; Preordered real cone; Sublinear order preserving function; Topological vector space

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037411515     PISSN: 01654896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-4896(02)00067-7     Document Type: Article

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