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Chapter 37 Philanthropy
Katz, Stanley N. - In: Handbook of the economics of art and culture : volume 1, (pp. 1299-1321). 2006
purpose, and made significant contributions to a variety of fields until the Great Depression, though funding for the arts was … arts and culture, and when corporate philanthropy emerged in the 1950s it was also often aimed at the arts and culture. The … National Endowments for the Arts and Humanities have been responsible since 1965 for the central government contribution to …
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Digital technology and the allocation of ownership in the music Industry
Halonen-Akatwijuka, Maija; Regner, Tobias - 2009
We apply the property rights theory of Grossman-Hart-Moore in the music industry and study the optimal allocation of copyright between the artists who create music and the labels who promote and distribute it. Digital technology opens up a role for new intermediaries. We find that entry of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010267103
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On the antitrust economics of the electronic books industry
Gaudin, Germain; White, Alexander - 2014
When Apple entered the ebook market, prices rose. A recent court decision found Apple guilty of colluding with publishers, blaming the price hike, in part, on agency agreements and prohibiting their use. Building a model to compare these with traditional wholesale agreements, we identify a...
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Services and global value chains: Some evidence on servicification of manufacturing and services networks
Lanz, Rainer; Maurer, Andreas - 2015
This paper analyses the role of services in international trade through the lens of global value chains (GVCs). Services account for more than 70% of world GDP but only for around 20% of world trade in balance of payments terms. In value added terms, accounting for services embodied in exported...
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The Industrial Organisation of the Dance Industry in the Netherlands: a Transaction Cost Perspective on Hybrid Forms of Organisation
den Butter, Frank A.G.; Joustra, Jelle - 2014
The organization of Electronic Dance Music (EDM) events has become a major export product in the Netherlands. In order to respond quickly to the new trends and needs, innovative forms of cooperation between producers are to be set up for the organization of exciting new events. A case study on...
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Understanding trade in digitized ideas: What are the statistical challenges?
Magdeleine, Joscelyn; Maurer, Andreas - 2016
Advances in information and communications technologies (ICTs) and new business models have widened opportunities for trade in digitized ideas, shaping global value chains and production networks in cultural or creative goods and services. However, much of this trade has eluded conventional...
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Digital Technology and the Allocation of Ownership in theMusic Industry
Halonen-Akatwijuka, Maija; Regner, Tobias - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> / Abteilung … - 2009
We apply the property rights theory of Grossman-Hart-Moore in the musicindustry and study the optimal allocation of copyright between the artistswho create music and the labels who promote and distribute it. Digital tech-nology opens up a role for new intermediaries. We …nd that entry of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009022168
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Digital technology and the allocation of ownership in the music Industry
Halonen-Akatwijuka, Maija; Regner, Tobias - 2009
We apply the property rights theory of Grossman-Hart-Moore in the music industry and study the optimal allocation of copyright between the artists who create music and the labels who promote and distribute it. Digital technology opens up a role for new intermediaries. We find that entry of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003906154
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On the antitrust economics of the electronic books industry
Gaudin, Germain; White, Alexander - 2014
We show that the rise in ebook prices following Apple's entry into the market can be explained by Amazon's Kindle device losing its essential position. When consumers began accessing Amazon's ebooks using third-party devices, such as the iPad, Amazon's incentive to keep ebook prices low...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010358000
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The industrial organisation of the dance industry in the Netherlands : a transaction cost perspective on hybrid forms of organisation
Butter, Frank A. G. den; Joustra, Jelle - 2014 - Version June 2014
The organization of Electronic Dance Music (EDM) events has become a major export product in the Netherlands. In order to respond quickly to the new trends and needs, innovative forms of cooperation between producers are to be set up for the organization of exciting new events. A case study on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010384391