Effects of Software Piracy on Economic Growth

This study investigates the effects of software piracy on economic growth around the world for the years 2000 to 2014, using panel data structure with fixed effects to capture this relationship, plus year dummies. Our findings suggest, in general, that software piracy has a negative impact on growth...

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Autores: Fernandez, Rodrigo Nobre, Ribeiro, Felipe Garcia, Duarte, Jean Del Ponte
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2018
País:Brasil
Institución:Universidade Federal de Pelotas (UFPEL)
Repositorio:Repositório Institucional da UFPel - Guaiaca
Idioma:inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:guaiaca.ufpel.edu.br:prefix/15933
Acceso en línea:http://guaiaca.ufpel.edu.br/xmlui/handle/prefix/15933
https://doi.org/10.5539/ijef.v10n6p1
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Piracy
Economic growth
Panel data
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Sumario:This study investigates the effects of software piracy on economic growth around the world for the years 2000 to 2014, using panel data structure with fixed effects to capture this relationship, plus year dummies. Our findings suggest, in general, that software piracy has a negative impact on growth and that this relationship seems to be non-linear.