Considering the similarities and unique characteristics of online file sharing and software piracy …

I quantify the effects of private-network music sharing on aggregate album sales in the BitTorrent era using a panel of …

The goal of this paper is to analyze the behavior of digital music consumers on the Internet. Using clickstream data on … the legal purchases of digital music. Our results suggest that Internet users do not view illegal downloading as a …% increase in clicks on illegal downloading websites leads to a 0.2% increase in clicks on legal purchases websites. Online music …

The objective of this paper is to document the evolution of cross-border music trade patterns in this transition period … and to explain what drives digital music trade patterns. The shift from analogue to digital music distribution has … substantially reduced trade costs and has enlarged the choice sets of music consumers around the world. Using comprehensive data on …