Research

Published/Revision

1. 1. "Be the Buyer"-Leveraging the Wisdom of the Crowd in E-Commerce Assortment Planning:  - Leela Nageswaran (UW),  Rain Kan (IU), Uttara M Ananthakrishnan (CMU), Forthcoming Management Science - (link)

   2. Do Online Reviews Enable Political Consumerism? An Empirical Analysis of “Black-Owned Business” Reviews on Yelp.com”: Uttara M Ananthakrishnan (CMU),  Cedric Xu (UW), Yong Tan (UW), Maria Mitkina (UW), Forthcoming, Management Science - (link)

   3. Book Bans in American Libraries: Impact of Politics on Inclusive Content Consumption: Uttara M Ananthakrishnan (CMU), Naveen Basavaraj (CMU),  Sabari Rajan (GMU), Ananya Sen (CMU),  Michael D. Smith (CMU) - Marketing Science (2025) - (link)

   4. Gentrification and Racial Distrust in Communities: Evidence from 911 Calls: Uttara M Ananthakrishnan (CMU), Sharique Hasan (Duke), Anuj Kumar (UFL) - Management Science (2023) - (link)

   5. A Tangled Web: Should online review portals display fraudulent reviews? : Uttara M Ananthakrishnan (CMU),  Beibei Li (CMU),  Michael D. Smith (CMU) - Information Systems Research (2020) - (link)

   6. I Hear You: Does Quality Improve with Customer Voice? : Uttara M Ananthakrishnan (CMU),  Davide Proserpio (USC),  Siddhartha Sharma (IU) - Marketing Science (2023) -  (link)

   7. Content Moderation at the Infrastructure Layer: Saharsh Agarwal (ISB), Uttara M Ananthakrishnan (CMU), Catherine Tucker (MIT) -  Revising for Third Round Revision in Information Systems Research - (link)

   8. One Size Fits All? Informational Accessibility and Inclusivity in Online Platforms: Ye Liu,  Rain Kan (IU),   Uttara M Ananthakrishnan (CMU),  Yong Tan (UW), Management Science, Revising for Second Round Review -  (link)

   9. The Chilling Effect of Dobbs: A Study of Mobile Health Apps Usage :  Naveen Basavaraj (CMU), Uttara M Ananthakrishnan (CMU),  Catherine Tucker (MIT) - Revising for Second Round Review - Information Systems Research - (link)

   10. Social Media and Well-Being: Impact of TikTok on Screentime and Sleep Patterns : Saharsh Agarwal (ISB), Uttara M Ananthakrishnan (CMU), - Revising for Second Round Review - Management Science - (link)

   11. Social Media and Well-Being: Impact of TikTok on Screentime and Sleep Patterns : Saharsh Agarwal (ISB), Uttara M Ananthakrishnan (CMU), - Revising for Second Round Review - Management Science - (link)

   12. A Data-Driven Assessment of Political Messaging: Experimental Evidence from the 2024 US Election: Yi-Yun Chu Ye, Uttara M Ananthakrishnan, Ramayya Krishnan, Ananya Sen -  Revising for Second Round Review, Information Systems Research - (link)

Under-Review

1. 13. Program-Ad Congruency in TV Advertising: A Multi-Modal Analysis of Thematic and Emotional Congruency:  Under Review in Management Science:  Yi-Yun Chu,  Uttara M Ananthakrishnan, Liye Ma, Michael D Smith - Under review Management Science - (link)

Preparing For Submission

1. 14. Yi-Yun Chu, Uttara M Ananthakrishnan, Michael D Smith -  Does Occupational Licensing Improve Service Quality? Evidence from Yelp.com:  Yi-Yun Chu,  Uttara M Ananthakrishnan, Michael D Smith  - Preparing to submit to Marketing Science - (link)

1. 15. Sports Gambling and Lottery Substitution: Poet Larsen, Sriniketh Vijayaraghavan, and Uttara M Ananthakrishnan - Preparing to submit to Management Science - (link)

1. 16. Now You See Me - Streaming platforms and Movie Diversity: Naveen Basavaraj, Uttara M Ananthakrishnan, Beibei Li, and Michael D Smith - Preparing to submit to Management Science - (link)

1. 17. Impact of Sports Gambling on Crime: Kailing Mao, Uttara M Ananthakrishnan, Saharsh Agarwal, and Dan Nagin - Preparing to submit to Management Science - (link)