eBay Research Labs Archives

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eBay Psychologist Works on Human Aspects of Ecommerce

July 30, 2014September 3, 2017 Ina Steiner

eBay hired a psychologist and research scientist 2 years ago to work in the eBay Research Labs to bring a human face to projects. Elizabeth Churchill, previously a Research Scientist at Yahoo, said eBay hired her to put a sharper Read more

eBay Economists Mine Behavioral Data to Improve the Marketplace

January 3, 2014September 23, 2017 Ina Steiner

eBay employs four full-time economists who analyze data generated by 100 million users and 400 million active listings, and who mine behavioral data for insights – and it’s looking for more help. eBay is attending the American Economic Association conference Read more