Should-Read: Barbara Biasi and Petra Moser: Effects of Copyrights on Science: Evidence from the WWII Book Republication Program

Should-Read: Barbara Biasi and Petra Moser: Effects of Copyrights on Science: Evidence from the WWII Book Republication Program: “In 1942, the American Book Republication Program (BRP) allowed US publishers to reprint exact copies of German-owned science books… https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/Papers.cfm?abstract_id=2542879 …leading to a 25-percent decline in the price of BRP books. We use two alternative identification strategies … Continue reading Should-Read: Barbara Biasi and Petra Moser: Effects of Copyrights on Science: Evidence from the WWII Book Republication Program