File sharing vs sales

"Downloads have an effect on sales that is statistically indistinguishable from zero".

"The impact of file sharing on sales is likely to be positive".

File sharing has "no statistically significant effect" on sales.

"If file sharing is killing record sales, why are records starting to sell better?".

The RIAA suing its customers is "one of the stupidest things in the world to do".


Tutto ciò dalla viva voce di Felix Oberholzer-Gee, Associate Professor in the strategy unit at Harvard Business School, e Koleman Strumpf, Associate Professor in the economics department at the University of North Carolina.

Qui il paper della ricerca completa, in formato PDF.