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Constructive Utility Functions on Banach spaces

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Jose C. R. Alcantud (Universidad de Salamanca)
Ghanshyam B. Mehta (University of Queensland)

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In this paper we prove the existence of continuous order-preserving functions on subsets of ordered Banach spaces using a constructive approach.

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Paper provided by EconWPA in its series Microeconomics with number 0502003.

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Date of creation: 14 Feb 2005
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Keywords: Utility function Banach space;

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  6. Mehta, Ghanshyam B., 1995. "Metric utility functions," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 26(2), pages 289-298, March. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  7. Beardon, Alan F & Mehta, Ghanshyam B, 1994. "The Utility Theorems of Wold, Debreu, and Arrow-Hahn," Econometrica, Econometric Society, vol. 62(1), pages 181-86, January. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  12. Mehta, Ghanshyam, 1981. "A New Extension Procedure for the Arrow-Hahn Theorem," International Economic Review, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania and Osaka University Institute of Social and Economic Research Association, vol. 22(1), pages 113-18, February. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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