Casadesus-Masanell, Ramon; Hervas-Drane, Andres - In: Journal of Economics & Management Strategy 19 (2010) 2, pp. 333-373
"We study competitive interaction between two alternative models of digital content distribution over the Internet: peer-to-peer (p2p) file sharing and centralized client-server distribution. We present microfoundations for a stylized model of p2p file sharing where all peers are endowed with...