Database systems are the backbone of contemporary data-driven applications, underpinning industries ranging from finance to scientific research. As data volumes surge and complexity increases, robust ...

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Journal of Management Information Systems, Vol. 21, No. 1 (Summer, 2004), pp. 137-166 (30 pages) We present an economic model that enables the study of incentives for business-to-business (B2B) ...