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"Changes in technologies for reproducing and redistributing digital goods (e.g., music, movies, software, books) have … sales of complementary non-digital products. We examine the negative impact of file-sharing on recorded music sales and …
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This paper exploits exogenous variation in the adoption of copyrights - as a result of the timing of Napoléon's military victories in Italy - to examine the effects of copyrights on creativity. To measure changes in creative output we compare changes in the creation of new operas across states...
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This paper studies the role of consumer learning in the demand for recorded music by examining the impact of an artist …
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. While bias is inherently difficult to measure, we identify a context within the music industry that is amenable to bias … against women. Using data on Spotify curators' rank of songs on New Music Friday playlists in 2017, we find that Spotify's New … Music Friday rankings favor independent-label music, along with some evidence of bias in favor of music by women. Despite …
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There is a puzzle arising from empirical analyses of the impact of music piracy that this has caused declines in music … music. There have been numerous explanations posited and this paper adds a novel one: that artists are time inconsistent and …
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music and dance videos for 3-5 minutes per day to increase vocabulary. We conducted a field experiment with 818 preschool …
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After a brief introduction and examination of the economic rationale for accounting for foreign direct investment (FDI), we survey information on outward investors from Hong Kong and Singapore with the aim of illuminating the implications of accounting for such FDI by geographical source or by...
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, classification has been done manually. If it were possible to combine new computational tools and administrative wage records to …
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period based on actual statutory and regulatory language. Our classification of scope of practice laws solves an important …
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This paper: outlines an algorithm for concording U.S. ten-digit Harmonized System export and import codes over time; describes the concordances we construct for 1989 to 2004; and provides Stata code that can be used to construct similar concordances for arbitrary beginning and ending years from 1989...
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