作者：Cao, Zike; Hui, Kai-Lung; Xu, Hong
作者单位：Erasmus University Rotterdam; Erasmus University Rotterdam - Excl Erasmus MC; Hong Kong University of Science & Technology
摘要：We study a novel privacy concern, i.e., peer disclosure of sensitive personal information in online social communities. We model peer disclosure as the imposition of a negative externality on other people. Our model encompasses the benefits of posting information, positive externalities in the form of recognition and entertainment benefits due to others' sharing of information, and heterogeneous privacy preferences. We find that regulation of peer disclosure is necessary. We consider two candi...
作者：Aguiar, Luis; Claussen, Joerg; Peukert, Christian
作者单位：University of Munich; Copenhagen Business School; Universidade Catolica Portuguesa
摘要：We evaluate the unexpected shutdown of kino.to, a major platform for unlicensed video streaming in the German market. Using highly disaggregated clickstream data in a difference-in-differences setting, we compare the web behavior of 20,000 consumers in Germany and three control countries. We find that this intervention was not very effective in reducing unlicensed consumption or encouraging licensed consumption, mainly because users quickly switch to alternative unlicensed sites. We highlight ...
