THE IMPACT OF DIGITAL PIRACY ON MUSIC SALES: A CROSS-COUNTRY ANALYSIS
Abstract
Introduction The record industry has led listeners to believe that the recent rise in digital piracy has hurt null sales. Digital null piracy, or the unlawful downloading of copyrighted music, has been a controversial topic since 1998 when Shawn Fanning created Napster. Though the MP3 file, short for MPEG-1 Audio Layer-3, was originally developed in 1987, Napster represented the first mainstream and user-friendly program to transfer and download...
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Title
THE IMPACT OF DIGITAL PIRACY ON MUSIC SALES: A CROSS-COUNTRY ANALYSIS
Published Date
Sep 22, 2009
Volume
84
Pages
157
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