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The study of a vector variational inequality has been advanced because it has many applications in vector optimization problems and vector equilibrium flows. In this paper, we discuss relations between a solution of a vector variational inequality and a Pareto solution or a properly efficient solution of a vector optimization problem. We show that a vector variational inequality is a necessary and sufficient optimality condition for an efficient solution of the vector pseudolinear optimization problem.
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Yang, X.Q. Vector Variational Inequality and Vector Pseudolinear Optimization. Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications 95, 729–734 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1022694427027
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