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A Characterization of Height-Based Extensions of Principal Filtral Opportunity Rankings

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A parameterized characterization of height-based total extensions of Principal filtral opportunity rankings is provided and shown to include as a special case a version of the well-known Pattanaik-Xu characterization of the cardinality-based ranking.

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  • Stefano Vannucci, 2003. "A Characterization of Height-Based Extensions of Principal Filtral Opportunity Rankings," Department of Economics University of Siena 411, Department of Economics, University of Siena.
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    1. Prasanta K. PATTANAIK & Yongsheng XU, 1990. "On Ranking Opportunity Sets in Terms of Freedom of Choice," Discussion Papers (REL - Recherches Economiques de Louvain) 1990036, Université catholique de Louvain, Institut de Recherches Economiques et Sociales (IRES).
    2. Savaglio, Ernesto & Vannucci, Stefano, 2007. "Filtral preorders and opportunity inequality," Journal of Economic Theory, Elsevier, vol. 132(1), pages 474-492, January.
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    1. Savaglio, Ernesto & Vannucci, Stefano, 2007. "Filtral preorders and opportunity inequality," Journal of Economic Theory, Elsevier, vol. 132(1), pages 474-492, January.

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