Victor Ginsburgh

The economics of copyright levies on hardware

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Patrick Legros

Rock and roll bands,(in) complete contracts, and creativity

Members of a rock and roll band are endowed with different amounts of creativity. They match, compose songs, and share credit. The presence of more creative members increases the …

cdric-ceulemans

On the incidence of commissions in auction markets

We analyze the welfare consequences of an increase in the commissions charged by intermediaries in auction markets. Commissions are similar to taxes imposed on buyers and sellers, …

victor-ginsburgh

Pricing of scientific journals and market power

We analyze the empirical relationship between journal prices, their quality measured by their citation counts, their age, as well as conduct of publishers. The database covers 22 …

mathias-dewatripont