The non-existence of a utility function and the structure of non-representable preference relations

In this paper we investigate the structure of non-representable preference relations. While there is a vast literature on different kinds of preference relations that can be represented by a real-valued utility function, very little is known or understood about preference relations that cannot be re...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of mathematical economics 2002-02, Vol.37 (1), p.17-38
Hauptverfasser:	Beardon, Alan F., Candeal, Juan C., Herden, Gerhard, Induráin, Esteban, Mehta, Ghanshyam B.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Economic models Mathematical economics Non-representable preferences Preferences Studies Utility functions
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