Since the onset of the ongoing United States (US)-People's Republic of China (PRC) trade dispute in 2017, stakeholders and experts alike have expressed deep concerns that the tensions would come at a cost for the countries involved and the global economy. In this paper, we endeavor to quantify...

Higher education plays a central role in the current digital revolution. This sector is experiencing a constant process of digital transformation (DT) that is expected to produce substantial instabilities in the currently used business tools. However, the literature still lacks research...

Following the Covid-19 pandemic, U.S. labor force participation declined significantly in 2020, slowly recovering in 2021 and 2022 -- this has been referred to as the Great Resignation. The decline has been concentrated among older Americans. By 2022, the labor force participation of workers in...

Individuals form economic expectations for a given region by extrapolating from the economic outcomes of another geographic area, a phenomenon we term 'spatial extrapolation.' We exploit the scenario when Out-of-town (OOT) buyers purchase property in places different from their previous...