The delicate art of managing foreign affairs is one of the oldest in human history. This long- established practice has recently experienced a renaissance with the introduction of “cyber diplomacy” as an exciting new frontier for traditional diplomatic work. Under this novel banner a pincer...

This chapter is among the several in this volume that seek to bridge the divide among approaches to cyber activities. It undertakes a preliminary exploration and analysis of the treatment of cyber in international economic law. It looks first at international trade and cybersecurity, including...

Digital technologies are creating more value and thus becoming more attractive to cyber criminals. Gary Becker provides a philosophy for understanding crimes from an economic perspective, but criminal behavior and potential policies against it differ in the context of a digital economy....

Cybersecurity breaches pose a substantial privacy concern in the digital era. We investigate how customers respond to privacy leakage in multiple unexpected data breaches. Difference-in-differences estimates show that digital payments declined by 4.6% ~ 7.5% relative to cash payments immediately...

The arrival of financial technology (“FinTech”) companies can be traced to a number of regulatory changes made after The Great Depression of the 1920s. Among others, the United States Banking Act—which separated commercial banking from investment banking (and thus, limited the interest...