Rockonomics
Subtitle: the economics of popular music
By: Marie Connolly, Alan B. Krueger.
Contributors: Krueger, Alan B.; National Bureau of Economic Research.
Series: NBER working paper series ;; working paper 11282; Working paper series (National Bureau of Economic Research : Online) ;; working paper no. 11282.
Publisher: National Bureau of Economic Research
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Cambridge, MA
Language: eng
Format: Electronic resource
Subjects: Rock music -- Economic aspects.; Rock musicians -- Salaries, etc.; Music trade.
Description: "This paper considers economic issues and trends in the rock and roll industry, broadly defined.  The analysis focuses on concert revenues, the main source of performers ' income.  Issues considered include: price measurement; concert price acceleration in the 1990s; the increased concentration of revenue among performers; reasons for the secondary ticket market; methods for ranking performers; copyright protection; and technological change"--National Bureau of Economic Research web site.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
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