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Aggregation of Coarse Preferences

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  • Hervé Crès

    (GREGH - Groupement de Recherche et d'Etudes en Gestion à HEC - HEC Paris - Ecole des Hautes Etudes Commerciales - CNRS - Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique)

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We consider weak preference orderings over a set An of n alternatives. An individual preference is of refinement l

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  • Hervé Crès, 1998. "Aggregation of Coarse Preferences," Working Papers hal-00601582, HAL.
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    • C50 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric Modeling - - - General
    • D90 - Microeconomics - - Micro-Based Behavioral Economics - - - General

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