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Variability is beneficial in marked stopping problems

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  • Sheldon Ross

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  • Steven Lippman & Sheldon Ross, 2008. "Variability is beneficial in marked stopping problems," Economic Theory, Springer;Society for the Advancement of Economic Theory (SAET), vol. 35(2), pages 333-342, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:joecth:v:35:y:2008:i:2:p:333-342
    DOI: 10.1007/s00199-007-0226-7
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    1. Nathan Larson, 2013. "Niche products, generic products, and consumer search," Economic Theory, Springer;Society for the Advancement of Economic Theory (SAET), vol. 52(2), pages 793-832, March.

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    Keywords

    Variability; Optimal stopping; Search; D80; D83;
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    JEL classification:

    • D80 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - General
    • D83 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Search; Learning; Information and Knowledge; Communication; Belief; Unawareness

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