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The sure thing principle and the value of information

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  • Edward SchleeE, 1997. "The sure thing principle and the value of information," Theory and Decision, Springer, vol. 42(1), pages 21-36, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:theord:v:42:y:1997:i:1:p:21-36
    DOI: 10.1023/A:1004934730665
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