This paper develops a simple model of piracy to analyze its effects on prices and welfare and to study the optimal … may be responsible for the control of piracy. We show that copying or piracy might be welfare enhancing because it is a … to finance the development cost via the pricing scheme applied to high valuation consumers. The level of piracy control …

piracy there are goods that the South will not produce. Piracy will then lead to a reallocation of innovative activity in … dynamic learning externalities than the other goods, and that their share in consumption is small. Thus, whether or not piracy …) from piracy than the South, because monopoly profits eventually accrue to the North, the South may lose more than the North …

. It forms the first part of three phases of research in an integrated qualitative and quantitative study into poverty … the focus group discussions was to inform subsequent phases of the research by exploring reasons perceived by participants …

The role of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in the current stage of reform is crucial. The need for research and …-level research within the RBI. The attempt to bring out a Handbook of Statistics of Tamil Nadu by DEAP, RBI Chennai is welcome. This …

When research takes place within the context of clinical care, how can we distinguish which activities constitute care …, and which research? The editors of PLoS Medicine believe that open access to research findings is the most direct way of … clinical trials, however, there is a great diversity of other types of clinical research that must be reported. …

ILO pub. Working paper comprising a literature survey of ILO research on multinational enterprises and social policy …