Indonesian Viewers' Money Spending Behavior in the Live Streaming Platform: Twitch

Internet Scale User-Generated Live Video Streaming: The Twitch Case

Twitch is a live video streaming platform used for broadcasting video gameplay, ranging from amateur players to eSports tournaments. This platform has gathered a substantial world wide community, reaching more than 1.7 million broadcasters and 100 million visitors every month. Twitch is fundamentally different from “static” content distribution platforms such as YouTube and Netflix, as streams ...

Spending money to save money.

t is a challenging time to be taking up the reins of Sexually Transmitted Infections. After a prolonged period of decline, there are epidemics of bacterial STIs in the United Kingdom and Western Europe, including outbreaks of syphilis. HIV continues to escalate; the prevalence of HIV is escalating due to persistent or rising incidence combined with increased survival. Globally we face major epi...

Examining the learning effects of live streaming video game instruction over Twitch

Technology facilitates advances in learning and drives learning paradigms. One recent innovation is TwitchTM, an online streaming platform often used for video game tutorials but also enables amateur online instruction (Hamilton, Garretson, & Kerne, 2014)). Twitch represents a unique learning paradigm that is not perfectly represented in previous technologies because of its “ground-up” evolutio...

Saving money by spending more.

Spending Time and Money within the Household

We consider theoretically and empirically the allocation of time and money within the household. The novelty of our empirical work is that we have a survey which provides information on both time use and the allocation of some goods within the household, for the same households. Thus we can consider whether a partner who enjoys more leisure also receives more consumption, which looks like the o...