This paper studies the impact of software piracy on prominent and non-prominent software developers in markets based on … prominent software into account. We show that prominent software exhibits higher piracy rates than non-prominent software … a two-sided platform business. Consumer behavior is imperfect and, when adopting a platform, consumers only take …

This paper studies the impact of software piracy in a two-sided-market setting. Software platforms attract developers … and users to maximize their profits. The equilibrium price structure is affected by piracy: license fees to developers are … higher with more software protection but the impact on user prices is ambiguous. A conflict between platforms and software …

This paper studies the impact of software piracy on prominent and non-prominent software developers in markets based on … prominent software into account. We show that prominent software exhibits higher piracy rates than non-prominent software … a two-sided platform business. Consumer behavior is imperfect and, when adopting a platform, consumers only take …

This paper studies the impact of software piracy in a two-sidedmarket setting. Software platforms attract developers … and users to maximize their profits. The equilibrium price structure is affected by piracy: license fees to developers are … higher with more software protection but the impact on user prices is ambiguous. A conflict between platforms and software …

This paper studies the impact of software piracy in a two-sidedmarket setting. Software platforms attract developers … and users to maximize their profits. The equilibrium price structure is affected by piracy: license fees to developers are … higher with more software protection but the impact on user prices is ambiguous. A conflict between platforms and software …

This article reviews recent theoretical contributions on digital piracy. It starts by elaborating on the reasons for … pirate. Next, it provides an exploration of the consequences of digital piracy, using a base model and several extensions …-user piracy is then taken. After a brief review of commercial piracy, additional legal and private responses to end-user piracy …

with network effects are well-suited for the analysis of software copying while other models incorporating the feature that …

This article reviews recent theoretical contributions on digital piracy. It starts by elaborating on the reasons for … pirate. Next, it provides an exploration of the consequences of digital piracy, using a base model and several extensions …-user piracy is then taken. After a brief review of commercial piracy, additional legal and private responses to end-user piracy …

This article reviews recent theoretical contributions on digital piracy. It starts by elaborating on the reasons for … pirate. Next, it provides an exploration of the consequences of digital piracy, using a base model and several extensions …-user piracy is then taken. After a brief review of commercial piracy, additional legal and private responses to end-user piracy …

This note summarizes and updates our previous survey of the economics of digital piracy (Belleflamme and Peitz, 2012). …