Recently, business models have reformed in the recorded music industry. Many have seen promise in the leveling of the …

and some rule-of-thumb managerial implications for the music industry. The aim is to show how technological innovation …) may be harmful for the music industry only within one specific group of consumers. New technologies can instead promote … music consumption (especially of live music) by the other categories of consumers. By investing in music knowledge and …

pioneer format in digital music, it captured the imagination of many at the time of its inception. In this article, I present … the CD as a business history case, from being a unique innovation to its commercialization. While its introduction … significantly disrupted the market for recorded music, its eventual success and acceptance underscores its immense profitability to …

This study investigates the dose-response effects of making music on youth development. Identification is based on the …

Despite numerous studies on skill development, we know little about the causal effects of music training on cognitive … and non-cognitive skills. This study examines how long-term music training during childhood and youth affects the …-Economic Panel (SOEP). Our findings suggest that adolescents with music training have better cognitive skills and school grades and …

The music world has had its share of Internet-led shake-ups. Digital piracy and the advertisement rules of platforms … music for development …

from the music industry. We find that falls in input prices do seem to correlate with music genre proliferation …

music industry and cultural policy …

Publishers of computer software and music claimed losses of nearly $16 billion to piracy in 1999. Theoretically … recorded music, we develop and test hypotheses from theoretical models of end-user and re-seller piracy on international panel … data for music CDs. Empirically, we find that the demand for music CDs decreased with piracy, suggesting that "theft …

classical music performance, taking advantage of the fact that in many international music competitions, lay audiences as well …