Tax incentives play a crucial role in enhancing firm dynamism and aiding a nation in becoming a significant trade power. Drawing on data from the Annual Survey of Industrial Firms Database and the Chinese Customs Database for the period 2010 to 2013, this study employs a...

This paper examines rebate rules in the context of public goods provision. These rules aim to redistribute the surplus when total contributions exceed the cost of the project. Using an axiomatic approach, we establish impossibility results that highlight the inherent tensions between fairness,...

This paper examines rebate rules in the context of public goods provision. These rules aim to redistribute the surplus when total contributions exceed the cost of the project. Using an axiomatic approach, we establish impossibility results that highlight the inherent tensions between fairness,...

Time-varying prices are thought to be critical for increasing economic efficiency of the power system. However, a rigorous assessment of the evidence from field trials that use time-of-use pricing, critical peak pricing, etc. in households is missing. This machine learning-assisted systematic...

We study the efficacy of rebate rules in reward-based crowdfunding, where a project is only realized when a funding goal is met, and only those who pledge at least a reservation price receive a reward from the project. We propose and experimentally test two rebate rules against the customary...