---
title: "Newsvendor model: formula and 4 recent papers"
description: "Newsvendor model was mentioned in 4 papers in the last 30 days (2026-09-27 to 2026-10-26), ranking #82 of the 104 equations and models mentioned."
url: https://scholar4ai.com/equations/newsvendor-model
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---

# Newsvendor model

$$
Q^{*} = F^{-1}\Big(\frac{c_u}{c_u + c_o}\Big)
$$

Optimal stock for one selling period under uncertain demand, set by the critical ratio of underage and overage costs.

- area: Efficiency and operations
- 0 papers in the last 7 days
- Names searched for: newsvendor, newsboy problem, newsboy model

Back to the ranking: https://scholar4ai.com/rankings/equations.md

## Key findings

- Newsvendor model was mentioned in 4 papers in the last 30 days (2026-09-27 to 2026-10-26), ranking #82 of the 104 equations and models mentioned.
- By journal category: Operations Research (2) and Economics (2).
- Most of them appeared in Computers & Industrial Engineering (1), Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control (1) and Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization (1).
- Often mentioned together with Quantile regression (1), Vector autoregression (VAR) (1) and ARIMA (1).
- Datasets named in the same papers: OR-Library (1) and Airbnb (1).
- From Apr 2024 to Sep 2026, 45 archived papers mentioned Newsvendor model in their title, abstract or keywords, most of them in May 2024 (4).

## Mentions over 30 months

*Papers mentioning it by publication month, Apr 2024 to Sep 2026 (titles, abstracts and keywords)*

| Trend | Apr 24–Sep 24 | Oct 24–Sep 25 | Oct 25–Sep 26 | 30 months |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|
|  | 13 | 25 | 7 | 45 |

*Papers mentioning Newsvendor model, newest first.*

| Date | Title | Journal | Authors | Affiliations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-01 | [COCOA: a model-agnostic framework for forecasting accessories demand from final product sales](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cie.2026.112427) | [Computers & Industrial Engineering](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/computers-industrial-engineering.md) | Matteo Gabellini, Alberto Regattieri | University of Ferrara; University of Bologna |
| 2026-10-01 | [Computing and Learning Stationary Mean Field Equilibria with Low-Dimensional Interactions: Algorithms and Applications](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jedc.2026.105441) | [Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-economic-dynamics-and-control.md) | Bar Light | National University of Singapore; Institute of Operations Research and Analytics |
| 2026-09-29 | [Learning and probability matching in newsvendor decisions](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jebo.2026.107776) | [Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-economic-behavior-organization.md) | Weiwei Han, Xun Wang | Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications; Cardiff University |
| 2026-09-28 | [Out-of-sample performance of robust inventory policy: Evaluation and sensitivity analysis](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cor.2026.107669) | [Computers & Operations Research](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/computers-operations-research.md) | Hancheng Lu, Jia Zhao, Jianping Li | University of Chinese Academy of Sciences; Shanghai University of Finance and Economics |

## Cite this page

Scholar4AI. (2026). Newsvendor model. Journal Research Rankings. Retrieved October 26, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/equations/newsvendor-model

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@misc{scholar4ai-equations-newsvendor-model,
  author = {{Scholar4AI}},
  title = {Newsvendor model},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://scholar4ai.com/equations/newsvendor-model}},
  urldate = {2026-10-26},
  note = {Journal Research Rankings; data from OpenAlex (CC0); licensed CC BY-NC 4.0}
}
```

License: CC BY-NC 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).