Influences on software piracy: Evidence from the various United States |
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| Authors: | Trisha L. Bezmen Craig A. Depken II |
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| Affiliation: | aDepartment of Economics, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia, USA;bDepartment of Economics, University of Texas at Arlington, P.O. Box 19479, Arlington, TX 76019, USA |
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| Abstract: | Examining socio-economic influences on software piracy in the United States, we find a negative relationship between software piracy and income, tax burdens, and economic freedom. A 1% increase in per-capita income correlates with a 0.25% reduction in piracy. |
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| Keywords: | Property rights Information technology |
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