Digital technology is the representation of information in bits. This technology has reduced
the cost of storage, computation, and transmission of data. Research on digital economics …

The fast-paced growth of e-commerce is rapidly changing consumers' shopping habits and
shaping the future of the retail industry. While online retailing has allowed companies to …

Using a proprietary data set, we analyze the impact of the implementation of a “buy-online,
pick-up-in-store”(BOPS) project. The implementation of this project is associated with a …

This chapter documents what we believe to be the first systematic study of the costs of
cybercrime. The initial workshop paper was prepared in response to a request from the UK …

The authors use evidence from store openings by a bricks-and-clicks retailer to examine the
drivers of substitution and complementarity between online and offline retail channels. The …

The media and consumer research groups have been keeping the Millennials in spotlight for
many years now; perhaps it is time to turn some of the attention on Gen Z, which began its …

We compare the effect of geographic distance on eBay and total international trade flows.
We consider the same 61 countries and basket of goods for both types of transactions. We …

The past 15–20 years have seen substantial and visible changes in the way US retail
business is conducted. Explanations about what is happening in the retail sector have been …

E-book sales surged after Amazon introduced the Kindle e-reader at the end of 2007 and
accounted for about one quarter of all trade book sales by the end of 2013. Amazon's …

“An incisive history of the venture-capital industry.”—New Yorker “An excellent and original
economic history of venture capital.”—Tyler Cowen, Marginal Revolution “A detailed, fact …