Adaptive treatment assignment in experiments for policy choice

Standard experimental designs are geared toward point estimation and hypothesis testing, while bandit algorithms are geared toward in‐sample outcomes. Here, we instead consider treatment assignment in an experiment with several waves for choosing the best among a set of possible policies (treatments...

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Main Authors: Kasy, M, Sautmann, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Econometric Society 2021