Piracy of Digital Products: A Contest Theoretical Approach
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Keywords
Digital Products; Contests; Security of Property Rights; Endogenous Monopoly Price;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D42 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure, Pricing, and Design - - - Monopoly
- C72 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory - - - Noncooperative Games
- D23 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Organizational Behavior; Transaction Costs; Property Rights
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-COM-2007-05-26 (Industrial Competition)
- NEP-CUL-2007-05-26 (Cultural Economics)
- NEP-IPR-2007-05-26 (Intellectual Property Rights)
- NEP-MIC-2007-05-26 (Microeconomics)
- NEP-REG-2007-05-26 (Regulation)
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