We prove some new results about the existence of solutions of variational inequalities with quasilinear operators having the generalized pseudo-monotone property. We also consider the case where data are Radon measures or L1L^1 elements.

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Pirro Oppezzi

Dipartimento di Matematica, Università di Genova, Via L.B.Alberti 4, 16132 Genova, Italy.

Anna Maria Rossi

Dipartimento di Matematica, Università di Genova, Via L.B.Alberti 4, 16132 Genova, Italy.

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