Rapid development of financial technologies has brought about novel mobile payments for consumers. In this study, we seek to investigate the impact of mobile payment adoption on consumer consumption behaviors, and the interrelationships between mobile payment and other existing payment methods....

The sudden emergence of epidemics, such as COVID-19, entails economic and social challenges requiring immediate attention from policy makers. An essential building block in implementing mitigation policies (e.g., lockdowns, testing, and vaccination) is the identification of potential hotspots,...

We quantify how user mobile Internet usage relates to unique characteristics of the mobile Internet. In particular, we focus on examining how the mobile-phone based content generation behavior of users relates to content usage behavior. The key objective is to analyze whether there is a positive...

Consumer adoption and usage of mobile Internet-based content services has been growing steadily over the past few years in many countries around the world. In this paper, we develop and estimate a dynamic structural model of user behavior and learning with regard to content generation and usage...