How much is social media worth? Estimating the value of Facebook by paying users to stop using it

• Jay R. Corrigan ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Jay R. Corrigan, Saleem Alhabash, Matthew Rousu, Sean B. Cash

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Economics, Kenyon College, Gambier, OH, United States of America

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• Saleem Alhabash ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Jay R. Corrigan, Saleem Alhabash, Matthew Rousu, Sean B. Cash

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Advertising + Public Relations, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, United States of America

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• Matthew Rousu ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Jay R. Corrigan, Saleem Alhabash, Matthew Rousu, Sean B. Cash

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Sigmund Weis School of Business School, Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove, PA, United States of America

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• Sean B. Cash

  Contributed equally to this work with: Jay R. Corrigan, Saleem Alhabash, Matthew Rousu, Sean B. Cash

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: sean.cash@tufts.edu

  Affiliation Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy, Tufts University, Boston, MA, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7561-3392

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