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Preference

Takashi Hayashi ()
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Takashi Hayashi: University of Glasgow

Chapter Chapter 3 in Microeconomic Theory for the Social Sciences, 2021, pp 33-44 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract Preference relation describes an individual’s subjective ranking over choice objects. It is denoted by $$\succsim $$ ≿ , $$\succ $$ ≻ , $$\sim $$ ∼ . Preference relation To help understanding you may take an analogy to inequality and equality symbols $$\geqq $$ ≧ , >, $$=$$ = , while this analogy is not quite right as seen below.

Date: 2021
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DOI: 10.1007/978-981-16-3541-0_3

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