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  • Economics of the U.S. Commercial Airline Industry: Productivity, Technology and Deregulation

    by Ivan L. Pitt, John Randolph Norsworthy ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Economics of the U.S. Commercial Airline Industry: Productivity, Technology and Deregulation illustrates the impact of upstream technological change in capital goods (aircraft and aircraft engines) on demand, productivity, and cost reduction in the U.S. airline industry for the years 1970-1992. The aim is to separate supply-side technology push from demand pull in determining investment in ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Direct Licensing and the Music Industry

    How Technology, Innovation and Competition Reshaped Copyright Licensing

    by Ivan L Pitt ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book discusses the economics of the music industry in the context of the changing landscape brought about by innovation, technological change, and rapid digitization. The ability of digital technology to reduce the transaction costs of music copyright licensing has all but destroyed the traditional media business models of incumbent Performance Rights Organizations (PROs), music publishers, ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Economic Analysis of Music Copyright

    Income, Media and Performances

    by Ivan L. Pitt ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Chris Anderson's initial `Long Tail' analysis was released in 2004 just as the wave of mergers and acquisitions was sweeping the music publishing and radio industries. Music industry executives began looking for Anderson’s ‘Long Tail’ effect and with it the implied redistribution of royalty income from popular songs to long dormant and forgotten works in their catalogs. These music publishers had ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

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  • The Economics of Network Industries

    by Oz Shy ...
    This book introduces upper-level undergraduates, graduate students, and researchers to the latest developments in network economics, one of the fastest-growing fields in all industrial organization. Network industries include the Internet, e-mail, telephony, computer hardware and software, music and video players, and service operations in the banking, legal, and airlines industries among many ... Read more

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  • STEP RIGHT UP!...I'm Gonna Scare The Pants Off America

    by William Castle ...
    Nostalgia vies with rollicking good fun in these anecdote-studded memoirs of legendary horror director William Castle. Remember the Lloyds of London life insurance policy that protected moviegoers if they were frightened to death by "Macabre"? Or the theatre seats that buzzed when "The Tingler" came on screen...and refunds for cowards who could not face the last terrifying minutes of "Homicidal"? ... Read more

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  • Project Finance in Theory and Practice

    Designing, Structuring, and Financing Private and Public Projects

    by Stefano Gatti ...
    This book presents comprehensive coverage of project finance in Europe and North America. The Second Edition features two new case studies, all new pedagogical supplements including end-of-chapter questions and answers, and insights into the recent market downturn. The author provides a complete description of the ways a project finance deal can be organized-from industrial, legal, and financial ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • A Short Guide to Contract Risk

    by Helena Haapio, George J. Siedel ...
    Series series Short Guides to Business Risk
    Savvy managers no longer look at contracting processes and documents reactively but use them proactively to reach their business goals and minimize their risks. To succeed, these managers need a framework and A Short Guide to Contract Risk provides this. The foundation of identifying and managing contract risk is what the authors call Contract Literacy: a set of skills relevant for all who deal ... Read more

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  • Three Blind Mice

    How the TV Networks Lost Their Way

    by Ken Auletta ...
    What happened to network television in the 1980s? How did CBS, NBC, and ABC lose a third of their audience and more than half of their annual profits?Ken Auletta, author of Greed and Glory on Wall Street, tells the gripping story of the decline of the networks in this epically scaled work of journalism. He chronicles the takeovers and executive coups that turned ABC and NBC into assets of two mega ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Economics of Agglomeration

    Cities, Industrial Location, and Globalization

    by Masahisa Fujita, Jacques-François Thisse ...
    Economic activities are not concentrated on the head of a pin, nor are they spread evenly over a featureless plane. On the contrary, they are distributed very unequally across locations, regions and countries. Even though economic activities are, to some extent, spatially concentrated because of natural features, economic mechanisms that rely on the trade-off between various forms of increasing ... Read more

    $65.59 USD

  • Freedom of Speech

    by Eric Barendt ...
    This is a fully revised and updated new edition of the classic work first published in 1985. There have been many important developments since the first edition, including enactment of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms in Canada in 1982, the impact of the European Human Rights Convention, and the consideration by English courts of Judgments of the European Court of Human Rights. Social and ... Read more

    $79.19 USD

  • Beyond Market and Hierarchy

    Patriotic Capitalism and the Jiuda Salt Refinery, 1914-1953

    by K. Man-Bun ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Based on extensive archival research, Beyond Market and Hierarchy reconstructs how Fan waged modern China's war of salts. Led by his Jiuda Salt Industries, the nascent refined salt industry battled revenue farmers who, as a group, monopolized the production and distribution of evaporated salt. ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Economics and Culture

    by David Throsby ...
    In an increasingly globalised world, economic and cultural imperatives can be seen as two of the most powerful forces shaping human behaviour. This book considers the relationship between economics and culture both as areas of intellectual discourse, and as systems of societal organisation. Adopting a broad definition of culture, it explores the economic dimensions of culture, and the cultural ... Read more

    $45.09 USD