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Paradoxes in Learning and the Marginal Value of Information
We consider the Bayesian ranking and selection problem, in which one wishes to allocate an information collection budget as efficiently as possible to choose the best among severa...
Peter Frazier, Warren B. Powell
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Eliciting Patients' Revealed Preferences: An Inverse Markov Decision Process Approach
. Direct approaches, which involve asking patients various abstract questions, have significant drawbacks. We propose a new approach that infers patient preferences based on observ...
Zeynep Erkin, Matthew D. Bailey, Lisa M. Maillart,...
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L. Robin Keller
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Cardinal Scales for Health Evaluation
Charles M. Harvey, Lars Peter Østerdal
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L. Robin Keller, Kelly M. Kophazi
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Managing Project Failure Risk Through Contingent Contracts in Procurement Auctions
Jianqing Chen, Lizhen Xu, Andrew B. Whinston
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2010
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Procurement Auctions for Differentiated Goods
: We consider two mechanisms to procure differentiated goods: the request for quote and an English auction with bidding credits. In the request for quote, each seller submits a pri...
Jason Shachat, J. Todd Swarthout
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Pricing Rule in a Clock Auction
Peter Cramton, Pacharasut Sujarittanonta
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2010
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Auctioning the Right to Choose When Competition Persists
Several papers compare auctioning heterogeneous assets sequentially with sequentially selling the right to choose among assets not yet taken. Typically motivated by auctions of co...
Ronald M. Harstad
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2010
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Measuring Risk Aversion in a Name-Your-Own-Price Channel
Ali E. Abbas, Il-Horn Hann