Open gaps, metrization and utility

DOI10.1007/BF01213666zbMath0859.90017OpenAlexW2000913270MaRDI QIDQ1814945

Ghanshyam B. Mehta, Gerhard Herden

Publication date: 3 November 1996

Published in: Economic Theory (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/bf01213666

zbMATH Keywords

Debreu continuous utility representation theoremDebreu open gap theorem

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Utility theory (91B16) Higher separation axioms (completely regular, normal, perfectly or collectionwise normal, etc.) (54D15)

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The Debreu Gap Lemma and some generalizations ⋮ On some equivalent approaches to mathematical utility theory ⋮ The Existence and the Non-existence of Utility Functions in Order-Theoretic, Algebraic and Topological Environments ⋮ The Interplay Between Intergenerational Justice and Mathematical Utility Theory ⋮ Continuous utility functions through scales ⋮ Constructive utility functions on Banach spaces ⋮ A survey on the mathematical foundations of axiomatic entropy: representability and orderings ⋮ Existence of a semicontinuous or continuous utility function: a unified approach and an elementary proof.

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