A Full Characterization of Representable Preferences.

We fully characterize the preferences relations that can be represented by a utility. Representation is equivalent to the condition that preferences do not have too many "jumps". A characterization of preferences that can be represented by a continuous utility follows trivially from our non-topological characterization.

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Year of publication:	2000
Authors:	Dubra, J. ; Echenique, F.
Subject:	PREFERENCES \| CONSUMERS \| GAMES

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Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	7 pages
Classification:	D00 - Microeconomics. General ; D11 - Consumer Economics: Theory ; D50 - General Equilibrium and Disequilibrium. General ; C70 - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory. General
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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