Research Papers

• Competition and Innovation: The Breakup of IG Farben

  By Felix Poege
  
  IG Farben used to be the world’s largest chemical company and a major innovator – until it was broken up in one of the largest antitrust events in history.

• It Was 50 Years Ago Today: Recording Copyright Term and the Supply of Music

  By Jeremy Watson , Megan MacGarvie, and John McKeon
  
  Technological change has led to a rapid and dramatic evolution of business models in copyright-intensive industries, especially in the music industry.

• Computers as Stepping Stones? Technological Change and Equality of Labor Market Opportunities

  By Melanie Arntz, Cäcilia Lipowski, Guido Neidhöfer and Ulrich Zierahn-Weilage
  
  The effect of social background on professional success decreases when technological change is strong.

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