| Article ID: | iaor1999299 |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Volume: | 80 |
| Issue: | 1 |
| Start Page Number: | 269 |
| End Page Number: | 279 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 1998 |
| Journal: | Annals of Operations Research |
| Authors: | Candeal Juan C., Indurin Esteban, Olriz Esteban |
This paper is concerned with the representability of totally ordered semigroups as subsets of the additive real line (ℝ +, ≤). We prove in an elementary way the existence of an additive utility function.