The digitization has reshaped the multimedia industry in a tremendous way and particularly driven the transition from physical to digital goods. With respect to the book industry, Amazon reported that purchases of e-books had surpassed those of print books for the first time in 2011. The goal of...

The digitization of content has led to the emergence of platforms that draw information from multiple sources. This paper investigates whether aggregation of content by a single platform encourages users to “skim” content or to investigate it in depth. We study a contract dispute that led a...