A large volume of recent antitrust scholarship claims that common ownership leads to anticompetitive effects and ought to be prohibited or severely restricted. However, according to corporate governance and financial regulation experts, common ownership is desirable as it reduces the costs...

Disputes over transactions on two-sided platforms are common and are usually arbitrated through platforms’ customer service departments or third-party service providers. In this paper, we study crowd-judging, a novel crowd-sourcing mechanism whereby users (buyers and sellers) volunteer as...

The present work adheres to the invisible political approach and the socio-economic approach leading to innovational development and forgotten in the official science. The author considers how the general approach to taxation changed with the transition from pre-industrial to industrial society...

Why do firms outsource research and development (R&D) for some products while conducting R&D in-house for similar ones? An innovating firm risks cannibalizing its existing products. The more profitable these products, the more the firm wants to limit cannibalization. We apply this logic to the...

This study investigates whether and how financial technologies (FinTech) influence the effectiveness of monetary policy transmission. We use an interacted panel vector autoregression model to explore how the effects of monetary policy shocks change with regional-level FinTech adoption. Results...

This paper develops a dynamic model to study optimal liquidity regulations for multiple assets that differ in liquidity. I show that optimal macroprudential policies are affected by asset liquidity and the multi-asset structure. Lower asset liquidity amplifies declines in asset prices and...

In an election campaign, candidates must decide how to optimally allocate their efforts/resources optimally among the regions of a country. As a result, the outcome of the election will depend on the players' strategies and the voters' preferences. In this work, we present a zero-sum game where...

This paper investigates the relationship between input-output networks and the transmission of inflation shocks across manufacturing industries in South Korea, an economy that is open to external shocks. Using the dynamic inflation connectedness measures for 1971-2020, we show that production...