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Science and Innovation for a Better World: Media Piracy in Emerging Economies
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Publisher:  International Development Research Centre (IDRC)
Date Written:  01/06/2011
Year Published:  2011  
Resource Type:  Article

In a panel discussion at IDRC on June 3, three internationally renowned experts will discuss the implications of media piracy for the global economy. Media Piracy in Emerging Economies editor Joe Karaganis, from the American Assembly at Columbia U

Abstract:  Ottawa, Canada, June 1, 2011 – Media Piracy in Emerging Economies, a landmark study co-funded by Canada’s International Development Research Centre (IDRC), made headlines around the world earlier this year. The controversial study determined that this “global scourge” was better described as a global pricing problem: high prices for media goods, combined with low incomes and cheap digital technologies. The report underscored that attempts to police piracy aren’t working and that, in some cases...
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