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Digital Economics by Goldfarb, Avi, Tucker, Catherine

“…Digital technology is the representation of information in bits. This technology has reduced the cost of storage, computation, and transmission of data…”
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What is Different About Online Advertising? by Goldfarb, Avi

“…Drawing on the literature on online advertising, I argue that the fundamental economic difference between online and offline advertising is a substantial…”
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Conducting Research in Marketing with Quasi-Experiments by Goldfarb, Avi, Tucker, Catherine, Wang, Yanwen

“…This article aims to broaden the understanding of quasi-experimental methods among marketing scholars and those who read their work by describing the…”
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Online Display Advertising: Targeting and Obtrusiveness by Goldfarb, Avi, Tucker, Catherine

“…We use data from a large-scale field experiment to explore what influences the effectiveness of online advertising. We find that matching an ad to website…”
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Crowdfunding: Geography, Social Networks, and the Timing of Investment Decisions by Agrawal, Ajay, Catalini, Christian, Goldfarb, Avi

“…We examine a crowdfunding platform that connects artists with funders. Although the Internet reduces many distance‐related frictions, local and distant funders…”
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Commercial applications of quantum computing by Bova, Francesco, Goldfarb, Avi, Melko, Roger G.

“…Despite the scientific and engineering challenges facing the development of quantum computers, considerable progress is being made toward applying the…”
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Shifts in Privacy Concerns by Goldfarb, Avi, Tucker, Catherine

“…This paper explores how digitization and the associated use of customer data have affected the evolution of consumer privacy concerns. We measure privacy…”
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Are Syndicates the Killer App of Equity Crowdfunding? by Agrawal, Ajay, Catalini, Christian, Goldfarb, Avi

“…Information asymmetry presents a challenge to equity crowdfunding just as in other markets for equity capital. Investors are less likely to finance startups…”
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How Is the Mobile Internet Different? Search Costs and Local Activities by Ghose, Anindya, Goldfarb, Avi, Han, Sang Pil

“…We explore how Internet browsing behavior varies between mobile phones and personal computers. Smaller screen sizes on mobile phones increase the cost to the…”
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Competition Between Local and Electronic Markets: How the Benefit of Buying Online Depends on Where You Live by Forman, Chris, Ghose, Anindya, Goldfarb, Avi

“…Our paper shows that the parameters in existing theoretical models of channel substitution such as offline transportation cost, online disutility cost, and the…”
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Who Thinks about the Competition? Managerial Ability and Strategic Entry in US Local Telephone Markets by Goldfarb, Avi, Xiao, Mo

“…We examine US local telephone markets shortly after the Telecommunications Act of1996. The data suggest that more experienced, better-educated managers tend to…”
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Exploring the impact of artificial Intelligence: Prediction versus judgment by Agrawal, Ajay, Gans, Joshua S., Goldfarb, Avi

“…•New developments in AI are modelled as a reduction in the cost of prediction.•Predictions improve decisions but are imperfect.•There is a role for human…”
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The Internet and Local Wages: A Puzzle by Forman, Chris, Goldfarb, Avi, Greenstein, Shane

“…How did the diffusion of the internet affect regional wage inequality? We examine the relationship between business investment in advanced internet technology…”
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Slack Time and Innovation by Agrawal, Ajay, Catalini, Christian, Goldfarb, Avi, Luo, Hong

“…The relationship between slack resources and innovation is complex, with the literature linking slack to both breakthrough innovations and resource…”
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Restructuring research: Communication costs and the democratization of university innovation by Agrawal, Ajay, Goldfarb, Avi

“…We report evidence that Bitnet adoption facilitated increased research collaboration between US universities. However, not all institutions benefited equally…”
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Advertising Bans and the Substitutability of Online and Offline Advertising by GOLDFARB, AVI, TUCKER, CATHERINE

“…The authors examine whether the growth of the Internet has reduced the effectiveness of government regulation of advertising. They combine nonexperimental…”
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Artificial intelligence adoption and system‐wide change by Agrawal, Ajay, Gans, Joshua S., Goldfarb, Avi

“…Analyses of artificial intelligence (AI) adoption focus on its adoption at the individual task level. What has received significantly less attention is how AI…”
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Prediction machines, insurance, and protection: An alternative perspective on AI’s role in production by Agrawal, Ajay, Gans, Joshua S., Goldfarb, Avi

“…Recent advances in AI represent improvements in prediction. We examine how decision-making and risk management strategies change when prediction improves. The…”
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How do firms make money selling digital goods online? by Lambrecht, Anja, Goldfarb, Avi, Bonatti, Alessandro, Ghose, Anindya, Goldstein, Daniel G., Lewis, Randall, Rao, Anita, Sahni, Navdeep, Yao, Song

“…We review research on revenue models used by online firms who offer digital goods. Such goods are non-rival, have near zero marginal cost of production and…”
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Implementation and Outcomes of Virtual Care Across a Tertiary Cancer Center During COVID-19 by Berlin, Alejandro, Lovas, Mike, Truong, Tran, Melwani, Sheena, Liu, Justin, Liu, Zhihui Amy, Badzynski, Adam, Carpenter, Mary Beth, Virtanen, Carl, Morley, Lyndon, Bhattacharyya, Onil, Escaf, Marnie, Moody, Lesley, Goldfarb, Avi, Brzozowski, Luke, Cafazzo, Joseph, Chua, Melvin L K, Stewart, A Keith, Krzyzanowska, Monika K

“…The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has burdened health care resources and disrupted care of patients with cancer. Virtual care (VC) represents a…”
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