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Global software piracy: can economic factors alone explain the trend?

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Communications of the ACM archive
Volume 49 , Issue 6 (June 2006) table of contents
Hacking and innovation

Pages: 70 - 76

Year of Publication: 2006

ISSN:0001-0782

Authors

Kallol Bagchi	University of Texas at El Paso
Peeter Kirs	University of Texas at El Paso
Robert Cerveny	Florida Atlantic University at Boca Raton

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ACM New York, NY, USA

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ABSTRACT

Searching for explanations to increasing global software piracy rates.

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