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Utility representation of continuous preferences

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  • A. F. Beardon

    (University of Cambridge, 16 Mill Lane, Cambridge CB2 1SB, ENGLAND)

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By generalising the Arrow-Hahn approach, we give new conditions under which a preference relation on a metric space can be represented by a continuous utility function.

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  • A. F. Beardon, 1997. "Utility representation of continuous preferences," Economic Theory, Springer;Society for the Advancement of Economic Theory (SAET), vol. 10(2), pages 369-372.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:joecth:v:10:y:1997:i:2:p:369-372
    Note: Received: December 11, 1995; revised version July 29, 1996
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    1. Gori, Michele & Pianigiani, Giulio, 2010. "On the Arrow-Hahn utility representation method," Mathematical Social Sciences, Elsevier, vol. 59(3), pages 282-287, May.
    2. Jose C. R. Alcantud & Ghanshyam B. Mehta, 2005. "Constructive Utility Functions on Banach spaces," Microeconomics 0502003, University Library of Munich, Germany.

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