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Optimal learning and experimentation in bandit problems

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  • Brezzi, Monica
  • Lai, Tze Leung

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  • Brezzi, Monica & Lai, Tze Leung, 2002. "Optimal learning and experimentation in bandit problems," Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Elsevier, vol. 27(1), pages 87-108, November.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:dyncon:v:27:y:2002:i:1:p:87-108
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