book prices for libraries and their patrons. Using data on over 8,000 library systems for 2013-2019, we measure the impacts … library market, and we rationalize the status quo book holdings with a librarian utility function that attaches higher weights …, higher physical book prices, as would prevail absent the first sale doctrine, reduce CS by almost ten times as much as an …

National libraries throughout the world generally hold the strongest collection of publications from their home …," and it is the foundation of national collection development and library services. Through a comparative analysis of legal …