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The Organizational Implications of Creativity : The Us Film Industry in Mid-Xxth Century

Gil, Ricard - 2014

fundamental tradeoff in organizing such activities. On the one hand, since creativity cannot be achieved by command and control or …

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Piracy and Copyright Enforcement Mechanisms

Danaher, Brett - 2015

Much debate exists around the impact that illegal file sharing may have on the creative industries. Similarly, opinions differ regarding whether the producers of artistic works should be forced to accept any weakening of intellectual property rights resulting from illegal file sharing, or if...

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Remix Rights and Negotiations Over the Use of Copy-Protected Works

Gans, Joshua - 2014

This paper examines an environment where original content can be remixed by follow-on creators. The modelling innovation is to assume that original content creators and remixers can negotiate over the ‘amount' of original content that is used by the follow-on creator in the shadow of various...

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Pop Internationalism : Has a Half Century of World Music Trade Displaced Local Culture?

Ferreira, Fernando Vendramel - 2010

Internet penetration - reduce the consumption of domestic music. National policies aimed at preventing the death of local …

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Rockonomics : The Economics of Popular Music

Connolly, Marie; Krueger, Alan B. - 2021

This paper considers economic issues and trends in the rock and roll industry, broadly defined. The analysis focuses on concert revenues, the main source of performers ' income. Issues considered include: price measurement; concert price acceleration in the 1990s; the increased concentration of...

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Wisdom and Creativity in Old Age : Lessons from the Impressionists

Galenson, David W. - 2020

Psychologists have not considered wisdom and creativity to be closely associated. This reflects their failure to … recognize that creativity is not exclusively the result of bold discoveries by young conceptual innovators. Important advances … made significant contributions after the age of 50 with two of their colleagues whose creativity failed to persist past 50 …

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One Hit Wonders : Why Some of the Most Important Works of Modern Art are Not by Important Artists

Galenson, David W. - 2020

How can minor artists produce major works of art? This paper considers 13 modern visual artists, each of whom produced a single masterpiece that dominates the artist's career. The artists include painters, sculptors, and architects, and their masterpieces include works as prominent as the...

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Creative Accounting or Creative Destruction? Firm-Level Productivity Growth in Chinese Manufacturing

Brandt, Loren - 2009

We present the first comprehensive set of firm-level total factor productivity estimates for China's manufacturing sector that spans her entry into WTO. We find that productivity growth is among the highest compared to other countries. For our preferred estimate, the weighted average annual...

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Idea Flows, Economic Growth, and Trade

Alvarez, Fernando - 2014

We provide a theoretical description of a process that is capable of generating growth and income convergence among economies, and where freer trade has persistent, positive effects on productivity, beyond the standard efficiency gains due to reallocation effects. We add to a standard Ricardian...

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As Science Evolves, How Can Science Policy?

Jones, Benjamin F. - 2014

Getting science policy right is a core objective of government that bears on scientific advance, economic growth, health, and longevity. Yet the process of science is changing. As science advances and knowledge accumulates, ensuing generations of innovators spend longer in training and become...

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