Voluntary contributions from active members are critical for the sustainability of online communities (OCs). Yet how contributions evolve when active OC members transition to OC leaders is not well understood. We study this phenomenon in the context of the Wikipedia Request for Adminship (RfA)...

This study examines the role of reference prices as set by different sources in influencing users' motivation to pay for digital goods. Prior research has shown that a firm can best capture the heterogeneous product valuations of buyers through the implementation of a flexible payment model such...