Online gaming has become prevalent with the rise of the internet availability, where the gaming industry is experiencing a shift in business model in the last decade. The new model of microtransaction is to make players pay for extra content and advantages to compete against other players. In...

Source: Dissertation Abstracts International, Volume: 68-06, Section: A, page: 2588.

Source: Dissertation Abstracts International, Volume: 67-04, Section: A, page: 1460.

We introduce a methodology to estimate the historical time series of returns to investment in private equity. The approach is quite general, requires only an unbalanced panel of cash contributions and distributions accruing to limited partners, and is robust to sparse data. We decompose private...

We introduce a methodology to estimate the historical time series of returns to investment in private equity. The approach is quite general, requires only an unbalanced panel of cash contributions and distributions accruing to limited partners, and is robust to sparse data. We decompose private...