We study the problem of a cloud service provider (e.g., Amazon Web services) selling cloud services to a buyer (e.g., Uber) under congestion. Cloud congestion has received significant attention in recent years, leading to reduced service quality and a potential loss of customers (e.g., riders...

This paper models strategic interactions between a product supplier, a provider of information about product quality, and end users, in the context of road transportation. Using a game-theoretical analysis of suppliers' pricing strategies, we assess the social welfare effects of traffic...

This paper models strategic interactions between a product supplier, a provider of information about product quality, and end users, in the context of road transportation. Using a game-theoretical analysis of suppliers' pricing strategies, we assess the social welfare effects of traffic...