Essays on optimal experimentation

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Award date 01-06-2012
ISBN
  • 9789036102971
Number of pages 156
Publisher Amsterdam: Thela Thesis
Organisations
  • Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB) - Amsterdam School of Economics Research Institute (ASE-RI)
Abstract In many economic settings it would be advantageous to have a better knowledge of how the world around us exactly works. This thesis therefore deals with the question how we can increase our knowledge in this respect. In particular, it looks at the issue of optimal experimentation in several different setups and shows that this can be a powerful way to overcome the problems related to various informational imperfections.
Document type PhD thesis
Note Tinbergen Institute research series no. 532 Research conducted at: Universiteit van Amsterdam
Language English
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