Six experiments converged on the conclusion that consumers' physical distance from the verbal description of an event or a product can influence their beliefs in its implications. For example, participants' proximity to information about the likelihood of surviving an airline crash can influence...

This paper examines the impact of COVID‐19 lockdowns on exports by Chinese cities. We use city‐level export data at a monthly frequency from January 2018 through April 2020. Differences‐in‐differences estimates suggest cities in lockdown experienced a ceteris paribus 34 percentage points...

China is experiencing rapid population aging. The one contributing factor affecting senior citizens' lives is the disconnect between the built environment in urban and rural areas and the behavioral preferences of older adults. However, research on the relation between the built environment and...

Due to the change in attitudes and lifestyles, people expect to find new partners and friends via various ways now-a-days. Online dating networks create a network for people to meet each other and allow making contact with different objectives of developing a personal, romantic or sexual...

Large amounts of carbon have been emitted in both the production and consumption ends of the fuel vehicle. So this paper develops a game model of the fuel car supply chain involving a government, a manufacturer, and multiple retailers to address this issue. In it, the government imposes a fuel...

Local treasury cash management is an important public finance management activity. Through theoretical analysis and empirical test, this paper discusses the mechanism for transmission from treasury cash management to the real economy, and analyzes the impact of treasury cash management on...

Hong, Li, Minor (2015) paper studied that agency cost perspective of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and concluded CSR activities are beneficial to both firm and shareholders. And there is existence of Executive compensation contract has incentive for CSR. But does CSR provide incentive...