Hal Varian in the Times points to this recent paper on the economics of the used book market.
The authors’ conclusion, from the Abstract: “IT-enabled used markets for books have a strong positive first-order impact on total welfare.”
Hal Varian in the Times points to this recent paper on the economics of the used book market.
The authors’ conclusion, from the Abstract: “IT-enabled used markets for books have a strong positive first-order impact on total welfare.”