Yongmin Chen

University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics

Campus Box 256

Boulder, CO 80309-0256

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Paid Placement: Advertising and Search on the Internet

NET Institute Working Paper No. 06-02
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 12 Oct 2006
Yongmin Chen and Chuan He
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics and University of Colorado at Boulder - Leeds School of Business
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Paid placement, Advertising, Auction, E-commerce, Search

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Rating Inflation versus Deflation: On Procyclical Credit Ratings

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 03 Nov 2013
Yongmin Chen, Dingwei Gu and Zhiyong Yao
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics, Fudan University - School of Management and Fudan University - School of Management
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rating inflation, rating deflation, procyclical rating

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The Effects of Competition on the Price for Cable Modem Internet Access

NET Institute Working Paper No. 07-13
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 13 Oct 2007 Last Revised: 01 Sep 2014
Yongmin Chen and Scott Savage
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics and University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics
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competition, Internet, preference diversity, prices

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International Protection of Consumer Data

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International Protection of Consumer Data

CESifo Working Paper No. 8391
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 07 Jul 2020
Yongmin Chen, Xinyu Hua and Keith E. Maskus
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics, affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics
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International Protection of Consumer Data

Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies Research Paper No. RSCAS 2020/42
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 09 Sep 2020
Yongmin Chen, Xinyu Hua and Keith E. Maskus
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST) - Department of Economics and University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics
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Data privacy, regulation, localization, moral hazard

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Assigning Default Position for Digital Goods: Competition, Regulation, and Welfare

revised June 2024
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 09 Nov 2023
Yongmin Chen and Marius Schwartz
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics and Georgetown University - Department of Economics
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Default Position, Digital Goods, Competition, Regulation

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Group Coupons: Interpersonal Bundling on the Internet

NET Institute Working Paper No. 12-09
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 24 Oct 2012
Yongmin Chen and Tianle Zhang
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics and Lingnan University
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Interpersonal bundling, group coupon, group discount, demand uncertainty

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Discount Pricing

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP9327
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 05 Feb 2013
Mark Armstrong and Yongmin Chen
University of Oxford and University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics
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consumer protection, consumer search, false advertising, price discrimination, Reference dependence

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Do Economics Departments Search Optimally in Faculty Recruiting?

University of Colorado Department of Economics Working Paper No. 02-07
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 09 Dec 2002
Yongmin Chen and Terra McKinnish
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics and University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics
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Employer Search, Search Scope, Faculty Recruiting, Economics Department Rankings

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Dynamic Pricing: When to Entice Brand Switching and When to Reward Consumer Loyalty

RAND Journal of Economics, Vol. 41, No. 4, 2010
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 10 May 2014
Yongmin Chen and Jason Pearcy
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics and Montana State University - Bozeman - Department of Agricultural Economics and Economics
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dynamic pricing, brand switching, consumer loyalty, preference dependence

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Product Safety in the Age of AI: Autonomy, R&D, and AI Liability

HKUST Business School Research Paper No. 2024-158
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 17 Jul 2024 Last Revised: 11 Feb 2025
Yongmin Chen and Xinyu Hua
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics and Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST) - Department of Economics
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Artificial intelligence (AI), Safety, Autonomy, R&D, Liability

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Multimarket Firms and Product Liability: Uniform v.s. Variable Rules

HKUST Business School Research Paper No. 2023-093
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 02 Mar 2023 Last Revised: 11 Apr 2023
Yongmin Chen and Xinyu Hua
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics and Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST) - Department of Economics
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Physical Capital, Knowledge Capital and the Choice between FDI and Outsourcing

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Physical Capital, Knowledge Capital and the Choice between FDI and Outsourcing

NBER Working Paper No. w14515
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 08 Dec 2008 Last Revised: 31 Aug 2022
Yongmin Chen, Ignatius J. Horstmann, Ignatius J. Horstmann and James R. Markusen
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics, University of Toronto - Rotman School of ManagementUniversity of Toronto - Institute for Policy Analysis and University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics
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Physical Capital, Knowledge Capital and the Choice between FDI and Outsourcing

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP7073
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 18 Dec 2008
Yongmin Chen, Ignatius J. Horstmann, Ignatius J. Horstmann and James R. Markusen
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics, University of Toronto - Rotman School of ManagementUniversity of Toronto - Institute for Policy Analysis and University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics
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FDI, hold-up, knowledge capital, outsourcing, physical capital

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Buyer Investment, Product Variety, and Intrafirm Trade

NBER Working Paper No. w11752
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 03 Feb 2006 Last Revised: 13 Aug 2022
Yongmin Chen and Robert C. Feenstra
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics and University of California, Davis - Department of Economics
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On Vertical Mergers and Their Competitive Effects

Posted: 24 Jan 2002
Yongmin Chen
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics

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Strategic Bidding by Potential Competitors: Will Monopoly Persist?

Posted: 04 Nov 2000
Yongmin Chen
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics

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Promises, Trust, and Contracts

Posted: 18 Jan 2000
Yongmin Chen
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics

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Learning Buyers' Valuation Distribution in Posted-Price Selling

Posted: 16 Nov 1999
Yongmin Chen and Ruqu Wang
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics and Queen's University - Department of Economics

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Oligopoly Price Discrimination and Resale Price Maintenance

Posted: 08 Aug 1999
Yongmin Chen
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics

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On the Use of Ceiling-Price Commitments by Monopolists

RAND JOURNAL OF ECONOMICS, Vol. 27 No. 2
Posted: 30 Apr 1998
Yongmin Chen and Robert W. Rosenthal
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics and Boston University, Department of Economics

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Multidimensional Signalling and Diversification

RAND JOURNAL OF ECONOMICS, Vol 28 No 1
Posted: 02 Apr 1997
Yongmin Chen
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics

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Equilibrium Product Bundling

JOURNAL OF BUSINESS, Vol. 70, No. 1, January 1997
Posted: 30 Oct 1996
Yongmin Chen
University of Colorado at Boulder - Department of Economics

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