主题: Product Safety and Liability with Deceptive Advertising and Moral Hazard

时间：2024年06月20日16:00-18:00

地点：数学与统计楼515

主讲：关旭教授

摘要：Product safety is jointly determined by product quality and consumers' precaution efforts when using products. Product failures because of either party's negligence can cause deaths and injuries. The strict liability rule holds firms fully responsible for damages, while the comparative negligence rule allocates responsibilities based on the firm's negligence in product quality and the consumer's negligence in precaution efforts. We examine how these two common product liability rules affect firms and consumers when firms can advertise product quality deceptively, and consumers exert precaution efforts endogenously. 

报告人简介：关旭, 华中科技大学教授, 博士生导师, 国家杰青。主要研究方向为非合作博弈和信息经济学。主持国家自然科学基金杰出青年基金、优秀青年基金、与香港RGC联合基金、面上基金、青年基金等多项科研项目, 在Marketing Science, Information Systems Research, Production and Operations Management, European Journal of Operational Research, Decision Sciences, 管理科学学报等国内外权威期刊上发表论文多篇。现担任Informs服务科学旗舰期刊Service Science副主编(Associate Editor)和Management Science等期刊审稿人。