Crowdfunding, a peer-to-peer fundraising mechanism, solicits capital from individual backers to support entrepreneurial projects. Entrepreneurs set a funding target and deadline; the project will be funded only if it reaches this funding target by the deadline. Backers individually decide whether...

Prior literature has shown that, for a symmetric information setting, supplier encroachment into a reseller's market can mitigate double marginalization and benefit both the supplier and the reseller. This paper extends the investigation of supplier encroachment to the environment where the...

In this paper we consider the problem of outlet pricing and location in the context of unobserved spatial demand. Our analysis constitutes a scenario wherein capacity-constrained firms set prices conditioned on their location, demand and costs. This enables firms to develop maps of latent demand...

Solar electricity generation is a strategic component in the energy portfolio of many countries to replace fossil fuels and reduce green-house gas emissions. Installations of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems by residential homes in the United States have grown rapidly in the past decade, driven...

This is the Online Appendix to the paper "Supplier Encroachment Under Asymmetric Information."The paper "Supplier Encroachment Under Asymmetric Information" to which these Appendices apply is available at the following URL: "http://ssrn.com/abstract=2018432" http://ssrn.com/abstract=2018432