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Digitizing books can spur demand for physical copies

https://news.cornell.edu/stories/2023/10/digitizing-books-can-spur-demand-physical-copies

“Their paper, “Digitization and the Market for Physical Works: Evidence from the Google Books Project,” published Oct. 31 in American Economic Journal: Economic Policy [Paywall! KG].

Their main findings: Digitization can boost sales of physical books by up to 8% by stimulating demand through online discovery. The increase in sales was found to be stronger for less popular books and even spilled over to a digitized author’s nondigitized works.”


OpenEdition schlägt Ihnen vor, diesen Beitrag wie folgt zu zitieren:
Klaus Graf (2. November 2023). Digitizing books can spur demand for physical copies. Archivalia. Abgerufen am 14. November 2024 von https://doi.org/10.58079/cira


Autor: Klaus Graf

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