This paper studies the mid-September 2019 stress in U.S. money markets: On September 16 and 17, unsecured and secured funding rates spiked up and, on September 17, the effective federal funds rate broke the ceiling of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) target range. We highlight two...

In this study, we investigate the spatial agglomeration of the Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE) industry. We use detailed information on the convention venues characteristics and their spatial distribution to identify clusters by using the spatially constrained...

In today's competitive environment, the marketing is an imperative tool for the survival and sustainable growth of any business or product. The objective of the undertaken research is to investigate the guerrilla marketing techniques for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), and their impact on...

This paper utilizes the substantial and rapid increase in the number of Brazilian theater screens experienced between 2002 and 2005 to empirically examine how entry reshapes the competitive landscape. Using a large database containing daily information on box office performance and attendance by...

For-profit art galleries are making news for the donations they provide to nonprofit art organizations to support exhibitions of artists represented by such galleries. Yet nonprofit art organizations are committed to advancing art for the public interest, not for private profit. This Article...

In the era of globalization, online marketing is a great revolution. Over the past decade, most business organizations have been working with technological change. An online store uses technology (such as a computer) to increase the effectiveness of marketing. And retailers are developing...

A powerful trend in the past few years, accelerated by the recent COVID-19 pandemic, is the movement of social activities from in-person events to digital platforms. There is considerable debate about the limits of this virtualization. In particular, the question of whether virtual events on...