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 consider the dynamic pricing problem that arises in the context of an on-demand vehicle sharing system with one-way trips. Waserhole and Jost (2016) and Banerjee et al. (2021) studied recently the effectiveness of static pricing policies. In particular, they showed that a static pricing...

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...

We consider the optimal production and inventory control of an assemble-to-order system with m components, one end-product, and n customer classes. A control policy specifies when to produce each component and, whenever an order is placed, whether or not to satisfy it from on-hand inventory. We...