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This article reviews recent theoretical contributions on digital piracy. It starts by elaborating on the reasons for intellectual property protection, by reporting a few facts about copyright protection, and by examining reasons to become a digital pirate. Next, it provides an exploration of the...
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By now, almost every business has an internet presence, and is likely engaged in e-commerce. What are the major risks … of (1) electronic payment systems, (2) those engaged in Internet site operations, or (3) those engaged in fighting cyber …
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internet piracy and method of exchange, traditional regulatory approaches are ineffective. The characteristics of digital goods …
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This paper uses a dynamic stochastic model to solve for the optimal pricing policy of the music recording companies in the presence of P2P file-sharing networks eroding their CD sales. We employ a policy iteration algorithm on a discretized state space to numerically compute the optimal price...
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The Internet has devalued content to the point where it is often offered at no charge — newspapers, for instance — or …
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Properties of blogging networks are derived from a model where bloggers devote attention to others, produce content for others, and exchange attention with content within their network of relations. The predictions from the model are tested with a novel dataset from LiveJournal, a major blogging...
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inputs, and product characteristics with plausibly exogenous variation in the availability and adoption of broadband internet …, this paper provides causal evidence on how the internet affected the traditional print media market. Household adoption of … broadband internet triggered large reductions in print readership and circulation and equally large increases in online news …
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