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Well-Posedness and L-Well-Posedness for Quasivariational Inequalities

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In this paper, two concepts of well-posedness for quasivariational inequalities having a unique solution are introduced. Some equivalent characterizations of these concepts and classes of well-posed quasivariational inequalities are presented. The corresponding concepts of well-posedness in the generalized sense are also investigated for quasivariational inequalities having more than one solution

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Communicated by J. P. Crouzeix

The author is grateful to an anonymous referee for valuable comments.

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Lignola, M.B. Well-Posedness and L-Well-Posedness for Quasivariational Inequalities. J Optim Theory Appl 128, 119–138 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10957-005-7561-2

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