Title: Rockonomics
First published: 2005
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.
Subjects: Economic aspects, Economic aspects of Popular music, Economic aspects of Rock music, Music trade, Popular music, Rock music, Rock musicians, Salaries, Sound recording industry
LC classification: HB1