Abstract
Tarski's fixed point theorem is extended to the case of set-valued mappings, and is applied to a class of complementarity problems defined by isotone set-valued operators in a complete vector lattice.
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Fujimoto, T. An extension of Tarski's fixed point theorem and its application to isotone complementarity problems. Mathematical Programming 28, 116–118 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02612716
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