Consumer privacy and the future of data-based innovation and marketing

A Bleier, A Goldfarb, C Tucker - International Journal of Research in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Digitization makes it easier for firms to build their innovation and marketing efforts around
consumers' personal data. In this research, we employ a privacy perspective based on …

[HTML][HTML] The law and economics of AI liability

M Buiten, A De Streel, M Peitz - Computer Law & Security Review, 2023 - Elsevier
The employment of AI systems presents challenges for liability rules. This paper identifies
these challenges and evaluates how liability rules should be adapted in response. The …

How learning about harms impacts the optimal rate of artificial intelligence adoption

JS Gans - Economic Policy, 2024 - academic.oup.com
This paper examines recent proposals and research suggesting that artificial intelligence
(AI) adoption should be delayed until its potential harms are fully understood. Conclusions …

Product liability for defective AI

MC Buiten - European Journal of Law and Economics, 2024 - Springer
This paper studies the efficient definition of product defects for AI systems with autonomous
capabilities. It argues that defining defects in product liability law is central to distributing …

The overall impact of economic, social and institutional regulation on innovation: an update

K Blind - Handbook of Innovation and Regulation, 2023 - elgaronline.com
Innovation as an essential driver for competitiveness in global markets has been discussed
for several decades. Starting with the Porter Hypothesis in 1995 (Porter and van der Linde …

[HTML][HTML] Car accidents in the age of robots

A De Chiara, I Elizalde, E Manna… - International Review of …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this paper, we compare liability rules in a world where human-driven and fully-
autonomous cars coexist. We develop a model where a manufacturer can invest to improve …

Platform liability and innovation

DS Jeon, Y Lefouili, L Madio - Available at SSRN 3945132, 2023 - papers.ssrn.com
We study a platform's incentives to delist IP-infringing products and the effects of holding the
platform liable for the presence of such products on innovation and consumer welfare. For a …

[PDF][PDF] Punishing Robots: issues in the economics of tort liability and innovation in artificial intelligence

A Galasso, H Luo - The economics of artificial intelligence: An agenda, 2018 - nber.org
A tort is an action that causes harm or loss, resulting in legal liability for the person who
commits the act. The role of the tort system is to deter people from injuring others and to …

Smart products: Liability, investments in product safety, and the timing of market introduction

H Dawid, G Muehlheusser - Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 2022 - Elsevier
We analyze the role of product liability for the emergence and development of smart
products such as autonomous vehicles (AVs). We develop, and calibrate to the US car …

Caveat emptor as an obstacle to business transfers: Effect of product line liability exceptions on acquisitions, entry, and exit

N Balasubramanian, J Sivadasan… - Strategic Management …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Research Summary Being able to sell a business not only allows a firm to exit an
industry but is also a motivation for entrepreneurial entry. Therefore, factors that make …