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How to Determine the Order-up-to Level When Demand is Gamma Distributed with Unknown Parameters

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  • Janssen, E.

    (Tilburg University, Center For Economic Research)

  • Strijbosch, L.W.G.

    (Tilburg University, Center For Economic Research)

  • Brekelmans, R.C.M.

    (Tilburg University, Center For Economic Research)

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  • Janssen, E. & Strijbosch, L.W.G. & Brekelmans, R.C.M., 2007. "How to Determine the Order-up-to Level When Demand is Gamma Distributed with Unknown Parameters," Discussion Paper 2007-71, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research.
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