As an effective financing tool, crowdfunding helps entrepreneurs raise funds from the crowd and start innovative projects. The creator should select the mechanism and pricing policy accurately to maximize the expected profit. Based on a two-period model, we compare two mechanisms with several...

The rise of private food assistance organizations has coincided with a general decline in public food assistance program participation, yet, rates of reported food insecurity remain unchanged. Two possible explanations for this decline are that fewer people are experiencing food insecurity or...

Utilizing a multi-year, spatially diversified randomized controlled trial spanning two African countries, this paper explores whether bundled genetic and financial technologies can boost the resilience and productivity of small-scale farmers who are exposed to significant risk. The analysis...

We depart from the classic bundling literature on single-unit purchases and develop a multi-unit demand model in which customers decide both the variety and volume of their purchased products. We integrate product bundling with two commonly used usage-based pricing schemes in the service...