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Peer-to-Peer File Sharing and the Market for Digital Information Goods
2009
Social Science Research Network
This is the accepted version of the paper. This version of the publication may differ from the final published version. Permanent repository link: http://openaccess.city.ac.uk/14893/ Link to published version: http://dx. Abstract 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
doi:10.2139/ssrn.950968
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