Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the differential effects of help-seeking and product-claim direct-to-consumer advertising (DTCA) on consumers’ attitude toward the ad, intention to seek information and intention to see a doctor. This paper also seeks to examine the underlying...

This paper exploits a short-lived cooperation program between the U.S.S.R. and China, which led to the construction of 156 "Million-Rouble plants" in the 1950s. We isolate exogenous variation in location decisions due to the relative position of allied and enemy airbases and study the long-run...

Software vulnerabilities and the lack of information security have been receiving a lot of media attention lately as attacks exploiting vulnerabilities cause significant economic damages. Since new software vulnerabilities are emerging everyday, disclosing information about them is a critical...