The Repetitions Approach to Characterize Cardinal Utility


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volume 20 pp 33-40.
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Building on previous work of A. Camacho, we give necessary and sufficient conditions for the existence of a cardinal utility function to represent, through summation, a preference relation on sequences of alternatives.



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