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Aspects of the Economics of Book Publishing

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The nature of demand uncertainty is investigated for book publishing. Different competitive environments for publishers are considered. Social welfare implications of decentralized publishing are kept in focus. Discussion of author-publisher conflict and contract formation is analyzed.

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  • John Hartwick, 1984. "Aspects of the Economics of Book Publishing," Working Paper 580, Economics Department, Queen's University.
  • Handle: RePEc:qed:wpaper:580
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    1. Juan Luis Jiménez González & Javier Campos Méndez & Gustavo Nombela Merchán, 2001. "Un análisis económico del mercado de libros de texto en España," Documentos de trabajo conjunto ULL-ULPGC 2001-02, Facultad de Ciencias Económicas de la ULPGC.
    2. Juan Jiménez & Javier Campos, 2010. "Modelling Competition in the Textbook Market: Some Lessons still to Learn," Journal of Industry, Competition and Trade, Springer, vol. 10(1), pages 71-85, March.

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