The consumption of digital content products (e.g., video games and live streaming) is often associated with multi-faceted, dynamically interacting consumer behavior that is subject to influence from pertinent external events. Inspired by these characteristics, we develop a novel attention-based...

This study investigates the impact of blockchain adoption on online game supply chain pricing and enterprises’ investments decisions under information asymmetry. Our analyses reveal that, first, with high market demand, enterprises will consistently adopt blockchain only when the quality...

We show how current market practices relating to odd lot quotes result in a large “inside” market where for many stocks better prices routinely exist relative to the National Best Bid or Offer (NBBO). We provide strong evidence that being able to see these odd lot quotes provides valuable...

This paper examines the hypothesis that ICT penetration has positive effects on economic growth. On theoretical grounds, this paper discusses three channels through which ICT penetration can affect growth: (i) fostering technology diffusion and innovation; (ii) enhancing the quality of...