Hidden software and veiled value creation: Illustrations from server software usage
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DOI: 10.1016/j.respol.2021.104333
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- Raviv Murciano-Goroff & Ran Zhuo & Shane Greenstein, 2021. "Hidden Software and Veiled Value Creation: Illustrations from Server Software Usage," NBER Working Papers 28738, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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Open source software; Apache; Economic measurement; Digital economics;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D22 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Firm Behavior: Empirical Analysis
- L17 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - Open Source Products and Markets
- L86 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Services - - - Information and Internet Services; Computer Software
- O3 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights
- O33 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - Technological Change: Choices and Consequences; Diffusion Processes
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