On demand uncertainty in the newsvendor model

I provide three comparative statics involving the level of demand uncertainty for the newsvendor model, two of which lead to robust predictions. I show that for distributions of demand that are greater in the dispersive order, both the expected (censored) sales and share of inventory sold fall. Thes...

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Main Author: Andrew Butters, R. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier B.V. 2019
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