Prasad Vana

Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth

Assistant Professor

Hanover, NH 03755

United States

http://www.prasadvana.com

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Scholarly Papers (8)

1.

The Effect of Individual Online Reviews on Purchase Likelihood

Tuck School of Business Working Paper No. 3108086
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 31 Jan 2018 Last Revised: 08 Sep 2020
Prasad Vana and Anja Lambrecht
Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth and London Business School
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Online Product Reviews, Electronic Commerce, Endogeneity

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Digital Platforms 2.0: Emerging Topics, Opportunities, and Challenges

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 21 Jun 2024 Last Revised: 31 Mar 2025
Tilburg University - Department of Marketing, University of Wisconsin-Madison - Department of Marketing, University of Rochester - Simon Business School, Tilburg University, Wisconsin School of Business, Harvard University, Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business, London Business School, University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business, Yale University - Cowles Foundation, Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management, Boston University - Department of Management Information Systems, Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth, University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Rady School of Management, London Business School and University of Maryland, Smith School of Business
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online markets, platform design, platform regulation, data acquisition strategies

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The Impact of Algorithmic Components on Contributions in Charitable Crowdfunding

Tuck School of Business Working Paper No. 4132785
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 16 Jun 2022 Last Revised: 31 Oct 2023
Prasad Vana and Anja Lambrecht
Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth and London Business School
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Generating “Accurate” Online Reviews: Augmenting a Transformer-Based Approach with Structured Predictions

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 13 Jan 2024
Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth, Dartmouth College - Tuck School of Business, Cornell University - Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management, Dartmouth College and Independent
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Artificial intelligence, Generative models, online reviews, machine learning, deep learning, neural networks

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On the Deterrence Effect of Policing Anonymous Online Markets

Tuck School of Business Working Paper No. 3474719
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 04 Nov 2019 Last Revised: 08 Mar 2022
Prasad Vana and Pradeep Pachigolla
Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth and Cornell University - Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management
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Economics of IS, Econometrics, Electronic Commerce, Event Studies, Dark Web, Online Markets, Darknet Markets, Policy

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How to Handle a Platform Scandal: The Impact of Socio-Ethical and Functional Scandals on Seller Participation

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 29 Nov 2023 Last Revised: 04 Mar 2025
Bocconi University, Fundación Instituto de Empresa, S.L. - IE Business School and Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth
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Firm scandals, crowdfunding, digital platforms, two-sided markets

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Can Creative Strategy Prevent Video Ad Audience Abandonment?

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 01 Mar 2024
Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth, Dartmouth College - Tuck School of Business and Independent
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Cashback Is Cash Forward: Delaying a Discount to Entice Future Spending

Journal of Marketing Research, Vol. 55, No. 6, 2018
Posted: 19 Aug 2021
Prasad Vana, Anja Lambrecht and Marco Bertini
Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth, London Business School and ESADE - Ramon Llull University
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Cashback shopping, electronic commerce, sales promotion, pricing