Understanding Media Markets in the Digital Age: Economics and Methodology

Brett Danaher, Samita Dhanasobhon, Michael D. Smith, Rahul Telang

NBER Working Paper No. 19634
Issued in November 2013

---- Acknowledgments ----

The authors thank the editors of this volume as well as Heidi Williams for helpful comments on this research. Danaher acknowledges financial support from an NBER Economics of Digitization Research Fellowship Grant. The views expressed herein are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Bureau of Economic Research.

---- Disclosure of Financial Relationships for Michael D. Smith ----

This research was conducted as part of Carnegie Mellon University’s Initiative for Digital Entertainment Analytics (IDEA) which receives funding from the Motion Picture Association of America. The MPAA funding is in the form of an unrestricted gift to Carnegie Mellon University, and the MPAA and its member studios exercised no editorial control or oversight of the research findings. The findings in the research are entirely our own.

---- Disclosure of Financial Relationships for Rahul Telang ----

This research was conducted as part of Carnegie Mellon University’s Initiative for Digital Entertainment Analytics (IDEA) which receives funding from the Motion Picture Association of America. The MPAA funding is in the form of an unrestricted gift to Carnegie Mellon University, and the MPAA and its member studios exercised no editorial control over the research findings.

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