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http://www.unc.edu/~cigar/papers/Fil..._March2004.pdf

This study by researchers from Harvard Business School and the
University of North Carolina analyzes a large dataset of file sharing
from the last third of 2002, compares downloads to sales of the same
items, and finds that the effects on record sales have been minimal.
Includes extensive charts of their data and a bibliography.

Discuss among yourselves...

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