Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5062616 Economics Letters 2006 6 Pages PDF
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Examining socio-economic influences on software piracy in the United States, we find a negative relationship between software piracy and income, tax burdens, and economic freedom. A 1% increase in per-capita income correlates with a 0.25% reduction in piracy.

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Influences on software piracy: Evidence from the various United States
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