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Discount-neutral utility models for denumerable time streams

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  • Ward Edwards

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  • Peter Fishburn & Ward Edwards, 1997. "Discount-neutral utility models for denumerable time streams," Theory and Decision, Springer, vol. 43(2), pages 139-166, September.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:theord:v:43:y:1997:i:2:p:139-166
    DOI: 10.1023/A:1004943925179
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