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Vector optimization and variational-like inequalities

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In this paper, some properties of pseudoinvex functions are obtained. We study the equivalence between different solutions of the vector variational-like inequality problem. Some relations between vector variational-like inequalities and vector optimization problems for non-differentiable functions under generalized monotonicity are established.

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J. Zafarani was partially supported by the Center of Excellence for Mathematics (University of Isfahan).

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Rezaie, M., Zafarani, J. Vector optimization and variational-like inequalities. J Glob Optim 43, 47–66 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10898-008-9290-1

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