Referring to 1995-2011 China's provincial panel data, this paper constructs an econometric model consisting of environmental regulation, public participation and pollution industrial transfer, and mainly focuses on the role of environmental regulation and public participation in the pollution...

Deep reinforcement learning (DRL) has opened up many unprecedented opportunities in revolutionizing the digital marketing field. In this study, we designed a DRL-based personalized targeting strategy. We show that it can address four important challenges in this area. 1) Sequential-decisions:...

The sharing economy has radically reshaped marketing thought and practice. Prior research has yet to examine whether and how a platform-level buyer protection insurance (PPI) impacts the buyers and sellers in the sharing economy. We exploit a natural experiment of an unexpected system glitch...

We empirically test an information economics based theory of social preferences in which ego utility and self-signaling can potentially crowd out the effect of consumption utility on choices. Two large-scale, randomized controlled field experiments involving a consumer good and charitable...