In this guide, we discuss the impact of digitalization on the music industry. We rely on market and survey data at the international level as well as expert statements from the industry. The guide investigates recent developments in legal and technological protection of digital music and...

We analyze a repeated setting of an asymmetric, differentiated telecommunications market with an incumbent and an entrant. The entrant may roll out its own network or use parts of the incumbent's network. The incumbent is established in the market, while the entrant gradually builds up a track...

Industrial organization and the digital economy / Gerhard Illing and Martin Peitz -- Software patents / Chaim Fershtman and Neil Gandal -- Software platforms / David S. Evans, Andrew Hagiu, and Richard Schmalensee -- Digital music / Martin Petiz and Patrick Waelbroeck -- Economists examine file...

"Policy makers around the world are increasingly worried about developments in some digital markets and in particular digital platforms which use business practices to obtain an advantage vis-à-vis competitors in vertically related activities (e.g., self-preferencing) or which use their...