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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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Volume (Year): 10 (1997)
Issue (Month): 2 ()
Pages: 369-372
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Note: Received: December 11, 1995; revised version July 29, 1996
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  1. Jose C. R. Alcantud & Ghanshyam B. Mehta, 2005. "Constructive Utility Functions on Banach spaces," Microeconomics 0502003, EconWPA. [Downloadable!]
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