The Impact of the Agency Model on E-book Prices: Evidence from the UK

This paper empirically analyzes the effect of the widely used agency model on the retail prices of e-books in United Kingdom. Using a unique cross-sectional data set of e-book prices for a large sample of book titles across all major publishing houses, we exploit cross-genre and cross-publisher...

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Published in:	MAGKS - Joint Discussion Paper Series in Economics (Band 11-2021)
Main Authors:	Gail, Maximiliam Maurice, Klotz, Phil-Adrian
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Philipps-Universität Marburg 2021
Subjects:	Latent Dirichlet allocation agency Wirtschaft e-books resale price maintenance Amazon double machine learning Economics
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