The motion picture industry is an exciting industry which generates not only well-known stars but also billions of dollars in revenue every year. A movie release typically goes through three stages: theater, home video, and TV. Its theatrical release is the most high-profile stage, and has...

Trust is particularly important in online markets to facilitate the transfer of sensitive consumer information to online retailers. In electronic markets, various proposals have been made to facilitate these information transfers. We develop analytic models of hidden information to analyze the...