Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine the effect of biased technology on employment distribution and labor status in income distribution of China. It also testifies a threshold effect of the capital per labor and employment distribution on labor status from biased technology....

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine the contradictory effect of coldness in advertisement and brand logo design. Design/methodology/approach: The authors conduct four experiments to test the influences of coldness on consumers’ attitude. In the first two experiments, the...

Purpose: China has experienced a fast economic growth and shown a significant rise in income inequality in the past decades. During the same period, fluid milk consumption in urban areas has rapidly expanded. The objective of this paper is to analyze and simulate the influence of income...

Purpose: This paper aims to apply blockchains (BCs) for trade clearing and settlement in a realistic clearinghouse. The purpose is to demonstrate the feasibility and scalability of this approach. Design/methodology/approach: The study uses account BCs and trading BCs as building blocks for...