Problem definition: With the emergence and growth of e-commerce, e-retailers are challenged to provide faster and more cost-effective last-mile delivery by crowdsourcing independent drivers (IDs). To mitigate the risk of insufficient ID supply, retailers such as Amazon, Walmart, and other...

Problem definition: We consider a setting in which a ride-hailing platform operates a mixed fleet of conventional vehicles (CVs) and autonomous vehicles (AVs) over locations distributed spatially. The CVs are operated by human drivers who make independent decisions about whether to work for the...

Problem: Home-sharing professional investors have been actively purchasing properties to rent on home-sharing platforms for profit. Policy makers in different cities have various attitudes towards these investors: some pass regulations to restrict their investments yet others legitimize them. It...

We describe an equilibrium model of peer-to-peer product sharing, or collaborative consumption, where individuals with varying usage levels make decisions about whether or not to own. Owners are able to generate income from renting their products to non-owners while non-owners are able to access...