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Unique Tarski Fixed Points

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  • Massimo Marinacci
  • Luigi Montrucchio

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We establish sufficient conditions that ensure the uniqueness of Tarski-type fixed points of monotone operators. Several applications are presented.

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  • Massimo Marinacci & Luigi Montrucchio, 2017. "Unique Tarski Fixed Points," Working Papers 604, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University.
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