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Chapter 19 - Utility Transversality

from Part IV - Properties of Single-Attribute Utility Functions

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 June 2018

Ali E. Abbas
Ali E. Abbas
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University of Southern California
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Foundations of Multiattribute Utility , pp. 367 - 379
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2018

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  • Utility Transversality
  • Ali E. Abbas, University of Southern California
  • Book: Foundations of Multiattribute Utility
  • Online publication: 27 June 2018
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781316596739.026
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  • Utility Transversality
  • Ali E. Abbas, University of Southern California
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  • Utility Transversality
  • Ali E. Abbas, University of Southern California
  • Book: Foundations of Multiattribute Utility
  • Online publication: 27 June 2018
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781316596739.026
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