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IEPOL
2010
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Music file sharing and sales displacement in the iTunes era
A growing empirical literature examines the relationship between music file sharing and legal purchases of music, but existing studies examine the period before consumers had attr...
Joel Waldfogel
IEPOL
2010
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Piracy or promotion? The impact of broadband Internet penetration on DVD sales
ABSTRACT Digital computer networks represent a disruptive technology, with the potential to create or destroy economic value in established industries. These opportunities and chal...
Michael D. Smith, Rahul Telang
IEPOL
2010
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Competition against peer-to-peer networks
In this paper, we consider the competition of providers of information products against P2P networks that offer illegal versions of the information products. Depending on the gene...
P. Jean-Jacques Herings, Ronald Peeters, Michael S...
IEPOL
2010
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Copying, superstars, and artistic creation
We provide a new perspective on the impact of unauthorized copying and copy levies on artistic creation. Our analysis emphasizes three important aspects of artistic markets: the p...
Francisco Alcalá, Miguel González-Ma...
IEPOL
2010
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Technology adoption and innovation in public services the case of e-government in Italy
Davide Arduini, Federico Belotti, Mario Denni, Ger...
IEPOL
2010
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On the convergence of wired and wireless access network architectures
Wired and wireless access networks continue to evolve toward higher-capacity, multi-service systems. Recent wireless broadband networks such as 3G LTE and WiMax provide a general-...
William H. Lehr, John M. Chapin
IEPOL
2010
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Competition and patching of security vulnerabilities: An empirical analysis
Ashish Arora, Chris Forman, Anand Nandkumar, Rahul...
IEPOL
2010
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An antitrust analysis of the case for wireless network neutrality
The ongoing debate about possible implementation of regulatory rules requiring “network neutrality” for wireless telecommunications services is inherently about whether to imp...
Gregory L. Rosston, Michael D. Topper
IEPOL
2010
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Network growth: Theory and evidence from the mobile telephone industry
Brendan M. Cunningham, Peter J. Alexander, Adam Ca...