Pénard, Thierry; Dejean, Sylvain; Suire, Raphaël - Centre de Recherche en Économie et Management (CREM) - 2011
This article aims to examine how the size of file-sharing communities affects their functioning and performance (i.e. their capacity to share content). Olson (1965) argued that small communities are more able to provide collective goods. Using an original database on BitTorrent file-sharing...