The public policy of support to digital uses is implicitly based on the reduction of first and second level digital divides. First by facilitating access (equipment and infrastructure) and then by worrying about usage or non-usage. Even if illiteracy remains important in France, education to...

[fre] Cet article propose une évaluation économétrique des déterminants du consentement à payer pour des offres de contenus audiovisuels sur internet (c’est-à-dire des services de vidéos distribués par le canal d’internet), dans un contexte où il existe des offres gratuites...

This article aims to examine how the size of file-sharing communities affects their functioning and performance (i.e. their capacity to share content). Olson (1965) argued that small communities are more able to provide collective goods. Using an original database on BitTorrent file-sharing...

Illegal digital file consumption is widely believed to influence sales of cultural goods. Online piracy is now  regulated  and  prohibited  in  some  countries,  especially  in  France,  where  HADOPI  is  a  legal  authority in charge of Peer-­‐to-­‐Peer (P2P) protocol...

This article aims to examine how the size of P2P file-sharing communities affects their functioning and performance (i.e. their capacity to share and distribute content). Olson (1965) argued that small communities are more able to provide collective goods. Using an original database on...

Illegal digital file consumption is widely believed to influence sales of cultural goods. Online piracy is now regulated and prohibited in some countries, especially in France, where HADOPI is a legal authority in charge of Peer-to-Peer (P2P) protocol monitoring. We claim that prohibitions on...