Numerical Representation of Incomplete and Nontransitive Preferences and Indifferences on a Countable Set

This note considers preference structures over countable sets which allow incomparable outcomes and nontransitive preferences and indifferences. Necessary and sufficient conditions are provided under which such a preference structure can be represented by means of utility function and a threshold function.

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Year of publication:	1999-09-13
Authors:	Voorneveld, Mark
Institutions:	Nationalekonomiska institutionen, Stockholms Universitet
Subject:	Incomplete preferences \| nontransitive preferences \| threshold functions \| utility theory

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	Research Papers in Economics.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	The text is part of a series Research Papers in Economics Number 1999:6 7 pages
Classification:	D11 - Consumer Economics: Theory
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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