Between 40% and 50% of online ads served by publishers are actually never seen by Internet users, resulting in ineffective branding campaigns and a considerable waste of money for advertisers. In reaction, more and more advertisers use technologies to measure the viewability of advertising...

The protection of financial personal data has become a major concern for Internet users in the digital economy. This paper investigates whether the consumers' use of non-bank payment instruments that preserve financial privacy from banks and relatives may increase their online purchases. We...

A significant number of online ads served by publishers are actually never seen by Internet users. This results in ineffective branding campaigns and a considerable waste of money for advertisers. In reaction, more and more advertisers use technologies to measure the viewability of advertising...

We evaluate the welfare effects of the Roam-Like-At-Home regulation, which drastically re-duced the price of accessing the mobile internet for EU residents when traveling abroad in the European Economic Area. Estimates from individual-level usage data suggest that consumer surplus increased by...

This research examines whether the adoption of narratives consistent with effectuation and causation in crowdfunding campaigns, impacts the likelihood of funders committing funds. The theoretical lens of effectuation are employed to examine the text narrative in a ten-year data set from...