Rahul Telang

Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management

Professor of Information Systems and Management

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1.

Inferring App Demand from Publicly Available Data

MIS Quarterly, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 09 Sep 2011 Last Revised: 19 Jun 2014
Rajiv Garg and Rahul Telang
Goizueta Business School, Emory University and Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management
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Mobile Apps, App Store, Sales-Rank Calibration, App Downloads, Pareto Distribution, Android, Apple iTunes, In-App Purchase

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Assessing the Academic Literature Regarding the Impact of Media Piracy on Sales

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 20 Aug 2012 Last Revised: 23 Oct 2013
Michael D. Smith and Rahul Telang
Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management and Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management
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Piracy

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The Effect of Graduated Response Anti-Piracy Laws on Music Sales: Evidence from an Event Study in France

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The Effect of Graduated Response Anti-Piracy Laws on Music Sales: Evidence from an Event Study in France

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 22 Jan 2012 Last Revised: 13 Jul 2014
Brett Danaher, Michael D. Smith, Rahul Telang and Siwen Chen
Chapman University - The George L. Argyros School of Business & Economics, Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management, Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management and Marsh & McLennan Companies - Oliver Wyman
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Piracy, regulation, digital distribution, music industry, information goods, natural experiment

The Effect of Graduated Response Anti‐Piracy Laws on Music Sales: Evidence from an Event Study in France

The Journal of Industrial Economics, Vol. 62, Issue 3, pp. 541-553, 2014
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 02 Sep 2014
Brett Danaher, Michael D. Smith, Rahul Telang and Siwen Chen
Chapman University - The George L. Argyros School of Business & Economics, Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management, Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management and Marsh & McLennan Companies - Oliver Wyman
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Virus Shook the Streaming Star: Estimating the COVID-19 Impact on Music Consumption

Marketing Science, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 74 Posted: 05 Aug 2020 Last Revised: 28 Aug 2021
Jaeung Sim, Daegon Cho, Youngdeok Hwang and Rahul Telang
University of Connecticut - Department of Operations & Information Management, College of Business, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), City University of New York (CUNY) - Paul H. Chook Department of Information Systems & Statistics and Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management
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digital distribution, lockdown restrictions, music streaming, pandemic, Spotify

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The Effect of Piracy Website Blocking on Consumer Behavior

Number of pages: 58 Posted: 02 Jun 2015 Last Revised: 14 Aug 2019
Brett Danaher, Jonathan Samuel Hersh, Michael D. Smith and Rahul Telang
Chapman University - The George L. Argyros School of Business & Economics, Chapman University - The George L. Argyros School of Business & Economics, Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management and Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management
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piracy, regulation, digital distribution, motion picture industry, natural experiment

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Internet Exchanges for Used Books: An Empirical Analysis of Product Cannibalization and Welfare Impact

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 02 Sep 2004
Anindya Ghose, Michael D. Smith and Rahul Telang
New York University (NYU) - Leonard N. Stern School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management and Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management
Downloads 2,560 (7,587)
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Publisher welfare, retailer welfare, consumer surplus, price competition, used books sales, electronic markets

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The Economics of Peer-to-Peer Networks

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 19 Feb 2004
Ramayya Krishnan, Michael D. Smith and Rahul Telang
Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management, Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management and Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management
Downloads 2,172 (9,854)
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Peer-to-peer, club goods, public goods, network externalities

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Competing with Free: The Impact of Movie Broadcasts on DVD Sales and Internet Piracy

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Competing with Free: The Impact of Movie Broadcasts on DVD Sales and Internet Piracy

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 24 Feb 2020
Michael D. Smith and Rahul Telang
Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management and Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management
Downloads 1,513 (17,167)
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Information goods, Movie broadcasts, movie promotion, DVD Sales, Broadcast flag, consumer surplus

Competing with Free: The Impact of Movie Broadcasts on DVD Sales and Internet Piracy

TPRC 2006
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 11 Jul 2012
Michael D. Smith and Rahul Telang
Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management and Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management
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Converting Pirates Without Cannibalizing Purchasers: The Impact of Digital Distribution on Physical Sales and Internet Piracy

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 16 Apr 2009 Last Revised: 19 Jun 2014
Brett Danaher, Samita Dhanasobhon, Michael D. Smith and Rahul Telang
Chapman University - The George L. Argyros School of Business & Economics, Carnegie Mellon University, Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management and Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management
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digital distribution, channel conflict, cannibalization, iTunes, DVD

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Saving Patient Ryan — Can Advanced Electronic Medical Records Make Patient Care Safer?

Management Science - INFORMS (2017)
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 03 Oct 2014 Last Revised: 24 Apr 2018
Muhammad Zia Hydari, Rahul Telang and William Marella
University of Pittsburgh, Katz Graduate School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management and Patient Safety Authority
Downloads 1,328 (21,238)
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electronic medical records, health information technology, patient safety

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Piracy or Promotion? The Impact of Broadband Internet Penetration on Dvd Sales

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 24 Jul 2006 Last Revised: 03 Aug 2014
Michael D. Smith and Rahul Telang
Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management and Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management
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Information goods, Internet penetration, movie promotion, DVD Sales

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Do Data Breach Disclosure Laws Reduce Identity Theft? (Updated)

Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, Vol. 30, No. 2, pp. 256-286, 2011
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 19 Sep 2008 Last Revised: 13 Oct 2013
Sasha Romanosky, Rahul Telang and Alessandro Acquisti
RAND Corporation, Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management and Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management
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data breach disclosure, security breach notification, economics of information security, identity theft, fixed effects regression, difference in difference estimation

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To Be or Not To Be Linked: Job Search Using Online Social Networks by Unemployed Workforce

Management Science (forthcoming)
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 19 Apr 2011 Last Revised: 15 Jul 2017
Rajiv Garg and Rahul Telang
Goizueta Business School, Emory University and Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management
Downloads 986 (32,766)
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LinkedIn, online job search, social capital, social influence, information discovery

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Website Blocking Revisited: The Effect of the UK November 2014 Blocks on Consumer Behavior

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 19 Apr 2016
Brett Danaher, Michael D. Smith and Rahul Telang
Chapman University - The George L. Argyros School of Business & Economics, Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management and Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management
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Piracy, Regulation, Digital Distribution, Motion Picture Industry, Natural Experiment

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Measuring Information Diffusion in an Online Community

Journal of Management Information Systems (JMIS), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 17 Jun 2011
Rajiv Garg, Michael D. Smith and Rahul Telang
Goizueta Business School, Emory University, Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management and Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management
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information diffusion, peer influence, new content discovery, online music community, social influence, empirical research, data mining

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What Is a Digital Cookie Worth?

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 02 Apr 2016 Last Revised: 06 Jul 2021
Arslan Aziz and Rahul Telang
University of British Columbia, Sauder School of Business, Students and Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management
Downloads 713 (51,060)
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The Effect of P2p File Sharing on Music Markets: A Survival Analysis of Albums on Ranking Charts

NET Institute Working Paper No. 05-26
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 23 Nov 2005
Sudip Bhattacharjee, Ram D. Gopal, Kaveepan Lertwachara, James R. Marsden and Rahul Telang
University of Connecticut - Department of Operations & Information Management, University of Connecticut - Department of Operations & Information Management, University of Connecticut - Department of Operations & Information Management, University of Connecticut - Department of Operations & Information Management and Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management
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peer-to-peer, digitized music, online file sharing, survival

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The Impact of Ride-hailing Services on Congestion: Evidence from Indian Cities

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 28 Jun 2019 Last Revised: 25 Apr 2022
Saharsh Agarwal, Deepa Mani and Rahul Telang
Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management, Indian School of Business (ISB), Hyderabad and Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management
Downloads 652 (57,338)
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Uber, Ola, Ridehailing, Externality, Ridesharing, Ridesourcing, Urban Transportation, Congestion, Sharing Economy, Traffic, Externality

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Interest-Based Self-Organizing Peer-to-Peer Networks: A Club Economics Approach

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Interest-Based Self-Organizing Peer-to-Peer Networks: A Club Economics Approach

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 06 Sep 2004
Atip Asvanund, Ramayya Krishnan, Michael D. Smith and Rahul Telang
Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management, Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management, Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management and Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management
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Peer-to-peer, club economics, dynamic network, empirical

Interest-Based Self-Organizing Peer-to-Peer Networks: A Club Economics Approach

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 08 Feb 2005
Atip Asvanund, Ramayya Krishnan, Michael D. Smith and Rahul Telang
Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management, Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management, Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management and Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management
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Peer-to-peer, club economics, dynamic network, empirical

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Piracy and New Product Creation: A Bollywood Story

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 13 Aug 2014
Rahul Telang and Joel Waldfogel
Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management and University of Minnesota - Twin Cities - Carlson School of Management
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VCR, piracy, copyright, Bollywood, innovation, intellectual property, movie industry

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Digital Business Models for Peer-to-Peer Networks: Analysis and Economic Issues

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 18 Jul 2006
Ramayya Krishnan, Michael D. Smith, Zhulei Tang and Rahul Telang
Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management, Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management, Purdue University - Krannert School of Management and Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management
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Peer-to-peer networks, digital business models, public goods, club goods, free riding

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Do Search Engines Influence Media Piracy? Evidence from a Randomized Field Study

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 14 Sep 2014 Last Revised: 18 Feb 2015
Liron Sivan, Michael D. Smith and Rahul Telang
Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management, Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management and Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management
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search engines, piracy, copyright, anti-piracy

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Piracy Landscape Study: Analysis of Existing and Emerging Research Relevant to Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Enforcement of Commercial-Scale Piracy

USPTO Economic Working Paper No. 2020-02
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 16 Apr 2020
Brett Danaher, Michael D. Smith and Rahul Telang
Chapman University - The George L. Argyros School of Business & Economics, Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management and Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management
Downloads 566 (68,680)
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digital piracy, enforcement, intellectual property right (IPR), enforcement, piracy

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Pricing Electronic Mail to Solve the Problem of Spam

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Pricing Electronic Mail to Solve the Problem of Spam

Yale ICF Working Paper No. 05-24
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 15 Jul 2005
Robert E. Kraut, Shyam Sunder, Rahul Telang and James Morris
Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business, Yale University - School of Management, Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management and Carnegie Mellon University - School of Computer Science
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spam, Junk, pricing e-mail, market for attention

Pricing Electronic Mail to Solve the Problem of Spam

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 16 Jul 2003
Robert E. Kraut, Shyam Sunder, Rahul Telang and James Morris
Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business, Yale University - School of Management, Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management and Carnegie Mellon University - School of Computer Science
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Impact of Software Vulnerability Announcements on the Market Value of Software Vendors - an Empirical Investigation

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 28 Mar 2005
Rahul Telang and Sunil Wattal
Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management and Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business
Downloads 513 (77,618)
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Information security, software vulnerability, quality, event study, disclosure policy, market reaction

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Empirical Analysis of Mobile Voice and SMS Service: A Structural Model

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 18 Jan 2008 Last Revised: 30 Jun 2009
Youngsoo Kim, Rahul Telang, William B. Vogt and Ramayya Krishnan
Singapore Management University - School of Informaiton Systems, Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management, RAND Corporation and Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management
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Mobile Demand, A Discrete/Continuous Choice Model, Structural Model, Wireless Communication, substitutes, elasticity

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Windows of Opportunity: The Impact of Piracy and Delayed International Availability on DVD Sales

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 28 May 2016 Last Revised: 06 Jun 2016
Michael D. Smith and Rahul Telang
Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management and Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management
Downloads 506 (78,916)
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DVD sales, release windows, digital piracy, motion picture industry

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Effect of Piracy on Adoption of Technological Innovation in the Entertainment Industry

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 19 Sep 2014 Last Revised: 15 May 2017
Vibhanshu Abhishek, Rahul Telang and Yi Zhang
Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management, Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management and Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management
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Piracy, information goods, entertainment goods, multi-channel distribution, product differentiation

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Competition between Internet Search Engines

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 21 Mar 2001
Tridas Mukhopadhyay, Rahul Telang and Uday Rajan
Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management and Stephen M. Ross School of Business, University of Michigan
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Vertical differentiation, search engine, residual demand, brand loyalty

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Does Online Piracy Make Computers Insecure? Evidence from Panel Data

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 13 Mar 2018
Rahul Telang
Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management
Downloads 438 (93,665)
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Piracy, Computer Security, Malware, Anti-Virus Software

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Optimal Information Security Architecture for the Enterprise

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 23 Jan 2008
Vineet Kumar, Rahul Telang and Tridas Mukhopadhyay
Harvard Business School, Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management and Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business
Downloads 414 (100,006)
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Information Security, Availability Losses, Confidentiality Losses, Enterprise Security Architecture

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An Empirical Analysis of Internet Search Engine Choice

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 02 Jun 2003
Rahul Telang, Tridas Mukhopadhyay and Ronald T. Wilcox
Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management, Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business and Carnegie Mellon University
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An Empirical Analysis of Digital Music Bundling Strategies

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 20 Mar 2014
Brett Danaher, Yan Huang, Michael D. Smith and Rahul Telang
Chapman University - The George L. Argyros School of Business & Economics, Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management and Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management
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Information Goods, Bundling, Digital Music, Price Elasticity, Natural Experiment

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The Effects of Broadband in Schools: Evidence from Portugal

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 09 Jul 2010 Last Revised: 05 Sep 2014
Rodrigo Belo, Pedro Ferreira and Rahul Telang
Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University, Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management and Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management
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School Peformance, Broadband, DSL, Instrument, Productivity

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Information Discovery and the Long Tail of Motion Picture Content

Management Information Systems Quarterly (2014), 38(4), 1057-1078
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 25 Jun 2011 Last Revised: 27 Apr 2017
Anuj Kumar, Michael D. Smith and Rahul Telang
University of Florida - Warrington College of Business, Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management and Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management
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Incomplete information, product discovery, multichannel distribution, movie industry, cannibalization, movie broadcast, DVD sales and rental, Long Tail, sales distribution

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Analysis of the Potential Market for Out-of-Print eBooks

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 04 Sep 2012
Michael D. Smith, Rahul Telang and Yi Zhang
Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management, Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management and Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management
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eBooks, out-of-print books, copyright, propensity score, consumer surplus, Kindle

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Cell Phone Demand and Consumer Learning - an Empirical Analysis

NET Institute Working Paper No. 05-28
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 22 Nov 2005
Martin Gaynor, Yunfeng Shi, Rahul Telang and William B. Vogt
Carnegie Mellon University, Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management, Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management and RAND Corporation
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Cell Phone Demand, Consumer Learning

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Optimal Policy for Software Vulnerability Disclosure

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 20 Feb 2005 Last Revised: 20 Feb 2015
Ashish Arora, Rahul Telang and Hao Xu
Duke University - Fuqua School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management and Carnegie Mellon University - School of Computer Science
Downloads 348 (121,689)
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software, vulnerability, disclosure, public policy

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Markets for Attention: Will Postage for Email Help?

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Markets for Attention: Will Postage for Email Help?

Number of pages: 12 Posted: 28 Aug 2002
Shyam Sunder, Robert E. Kraut, James Morris, Rahul Telang, Darrin Filer and Matthew A. Cronin
Yale University - School of Management, Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University - School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management, affiliation not provided to SSRN and George Mason University - Department of Management
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Computer Mediated Communication, Electronic Mail, Empirical Studies, Economics, Markets, Social Impact, Spam

Markets for Attention: Will Postage for Email Help?

Posted: 14 Jul 2003
Shyam Sunder, Matthew A. Cronin, Darrin Filer, Robert E. Kraut, James Morris and Rahul Telang
Yale University - School of Management, George Mason University - Department of Management, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University - School of Computer Science and Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management

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Computer Mediated Communication, Electronic Mail, Empirical Studies, Economics, Markets, Social Impact, Spam

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Product Customization and Customer Service Costs: An Empirical Analysis

Manufacturing and Service Operations Management (2011), 13(3), 347-360.
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 02 Aug 2009 Last Revised: 26 Apr 2017
Anuj Kumar and Rahul Telang
University of Florida - Warrington College of Business and Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management
Downloads 310 (137,661)
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product customization, product co-creation, health insurance product, field study, customer service, product familiarity

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Piracy and Copyright Enforcement Mechanisms

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Piracy and Copyright Enforcement Mechanisms

Innovation Policy and the Economy, Vol. 14, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 05 Jun 2013
Brett Danaher, Michael D. Smith and Rahul Telang
Chapman University - The George L. Argyros School of Business & Economics, Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management and Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management
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Piracy and Copyright Enforcement Mechanisms

NBER Working Paper No. w19150
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 21 Jun 2013 Last Revised: 30 Apr 2022
Brett Danaher, Michael D. Smith and Rahul Telang
Chapman University - The George L. Argyros School of Business & Economics, Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management and Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management
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Internet Exchanges for Used Digital Goods

Number of pages: 18 Posted: 24 Jan 2008 Last Revised: 03 Aug 2014
Rahul Telang and Michael D. Smith
Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management and Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management
Downloads 285 (150,241)
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Information Goods, Price elasticity, Digital distribution, First sale doctrine, Used Products, Electronic Markets

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Sell First, Fix Later: Impact of Patching on Software Quality

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 21 Feb 2005
Ashish Arora, Jonathan P. Caulkins and Rahul Telang
Duke University - Fuqua School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University and Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management
Downloads 273 (156,901)
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software quality, patching, monopoly, market size, fixed cost

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An Empirical Analysis of Vendor Response to Software Vulnerability Disclosure

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 29 Aug 2005
Ashish Arora, Ramayya Krishnan, Rahul Telang and Yubao Yang
Duke University - Fuqua School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management, Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management and Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management
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Security vulnerability, disclosure policy, patching speed, open source, hazard functions

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When TV Becomes a Stream: Content Decisions of a Video On Demand Service

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 05 Jun 2020 Last Revised: 11 Mar 2021
Nikhil George, Siddhartha Sharma and Rahul Telang
Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management, Kelley School of Business, Indiana University and Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management
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VOD, Entertainment Industry, Quality, Netflix, Streaming platforms

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Culling the Herd: Using Real World Randomized Experiments to Measure Social Bias with Known Costly Goods

Management Science, Volume 62, Issue 9, February 15, 2016
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 06 Oct 2013 Last Revised: 30 Sep 2017
Miguel Godinho de Matos, Pedro Ferreira, Michael D. Smith and Rahul Telang
Católica-Lisbon School of Business and Economics, Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management, Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management and Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management
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Randomized Experiment, Likes, Ratings, Video-on-Demand

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Does the Web Reduce Customer Service Cost? Empirical Evidence from a Call Center

Information Systems Research (2012), 23(3), 721-737
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 30 Nov 2009 Last Revised: 29 Apr 2017
Rahul Telang and Anuj Kumar
Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management and University of Florida - Warrington College of Business
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Self-service, call center, customer support, Value of web portal, Multichannel service management

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The Impact of Digitization on Print Book Sales: Analysis using Genre Exposure Heterogeneity

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 12 May 2020 Last Revised: 02 Sep 2021
Siddhartha Sharma, Rahul Telang and Alejandro Zentner
Kelley School of Business, Indiana University, Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management and The University of Texas at Dallas - Naveen Jindal School of Management
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e-book, digital channel, publishing, cannibalization

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Spillovers from Wiring Schools with Broadband: The Critical Role of Children

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 02 Apr 2012 Last Revised: 14 Jul 2015
Rodrigo Belo, Pedro Ferreira and Rahul Telang
Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University, Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management and Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management
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broadband in schools, household Internet adoption, technology spillovers, instrumental variables

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An Empirical Analysis of Cellular Voice and Data Services

NET Institute Working Paper No. 04-10
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 15 Nov 2004
Rahul Telang
Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management
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Customer Response to Adverse Security Events: An Empirical Study

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 02 Apr 2020
Yangfan Liang and Rahul Telang
Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management and Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management
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Data breach, Data breach disclosure law, debit card, customer response

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Understanding Media Markets in the Digital Age: Economics and Methodology

NBER Working Paper No. w19634
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 16 Nov 2013 Last Revised: 24 Feb 2022
Brett Danaher, Samita Dhanasobhon, Michael D. Smith and Rahul Telang
Chapman University - The George L. Argyros School of Business & Economics, Carnegie Mellon University, Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management and Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management
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The Consequences of Rating Inflation on Platforms: Evidence from a Quasi-Experiment

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 10 May 2021 Last Revised: 07 Mar 2022
Arslan Aziz, Hui Li and Rahul Telang
University of British Columbia, Sauder School of Business, Students, The University of Hong Kong and Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management
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rating inflation, differences-in-differences, trial, quasi-experiment

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Did State Opening affect the COVID Incidences in the US?

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 08 Jun 2020
Rahul Telang
Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management
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COVID , state opening, COVID cases, mortality

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Does the Web Reduce Customer Service Cost? Empirical Evidence from a Call Center

Information Systems Research (2012), 23(3), 721-737
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 30 Nov 2009 Last Revised: 29 Apr 2017
Anuj Kumar and Rahul Telang
University of Florida - Warrington College of Business and Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management
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Self-service, call center, customer support, Value of web portal, Multichannel service management

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Do Data Breach Disclosure Laws Reduce Identity Theft?

Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 30(2), 256--286 (2011) https://doi.org/10.1002/pam.20567
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 06 Jan 2019 Last Revised: 17 Nov 2021
Sasha Romanosky, Rahul Telang and Alessandro Acquisti
RAND Corporation, Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management and Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management
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Data Breach, Disclosure Laws, Identity Crimes

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Incentive Misalignments in Programmatic Advertising: Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment

Number of pages: 78 Posted: 28 Mar 2022
Thomas Frick, Rodrigo Belo and Rahul Telang
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University and Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management
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The Impact of Privacy Regulation on Technology Incentives: The Case of Health Information Exchanges

Management Science, 62(4), 1042--1063, 2015 https://doi.org/10.1287/mnsc.2015.2194
Posted: 06 Jan 2019 Last Revised: 05 Nov 2021
Idris Adjerid, Alessandro Acquisti, Rema Padman, Rahul Telang and Julia Adler-Milstein
Pamplin College of Business, Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management, School of Information Systems and Management, The H. John Heinz III College, Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management and Harvard University - Technology & Operations Management Unit

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privacy, information systems, IT policy and management, economics of information systems, healthcare

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Discovery of Music through Peers in an Online Community

44th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS 2011)
Posted: 20 Apr 2011 Last Revised: 07 Oct 2018
Rajiv Garg, Rahul Telang and Michael D. Smith
Goizueta Business School, Emory University, Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management and Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management

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information diffusion, peer influence, new content discovery, online music community, social influence

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The Effect of Digital Sharing Technologies on Music Markets: A Survival Analysis of Albums on Ranking Charts

Management Science, Forthcoming
Posted: 09 Mar 2007
Sudip Bhattacharjee, Ram D. Gopal, Kaveepan Lertwachara, James R. Marsden and Rahul Telang
University of Connecticut - Department of Operations & Information Management, University of Connecticut - Department of Operations & Information Management, University of Connecticut - Department of Operations & Information Management, University of Connecticut - Department of Operations & Information Management and Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management

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peer-to-peer, digitized music, online file sharing, survival

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Market Structure for Internet Search Engines

Journal of Management Information Systems, Vol. 21, No. 2, pp. 137-160, 2004
Posted: 30 Nov 2005
Rahul Telang, Tridas Mukhopadhyay and Uday Rajan
Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management, Carnegie Mellon University - David A. Tepper School of Business and Stephen M. Ross School of Business, University of Michigan

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Search Engine, Residual Demand, Quality, E-Commerce, Product Differentiation, Economic Analysis, Vertical differentiation, Brand loyalty

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Market for Software Vulnerabilities? Think Again

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Market for Software Vulnerabilities? Think Again

Posted: 09 Dec 2003
Karthik Natarajan Kannan, Rahul Telang and Hao Xu
Purdue University, Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management and Carnegie Mellon University - School of Computer Science

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software vulnerability, market mechanism, information security, disclosure policy

Market for Software Vulnerabilities? Think Again

Management Science, Vol. 51, No. 5, 2005
Posted: 01 Mar 2006
Karthik Natarajan Kannan and Rahul Telang
Purdue University and Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management

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software vulnerability, market mechanism, information security, disclosure policy

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Do or Do Not, There Is No Try: User Engagement May Not Improve Security Outcomes

Proceedings of the 12th Symposium on Usable Privacy and Security (SOUPS 2016) 97-111. 2016
Number of pages: 16
Alain Forget, Sarah Pearman, Jeremy Thomas, Alessandro Acquisti, Nicolas Christin, Lorrie Faith Cranor, Serge Egelman, Serge Egelman, Marian Harbach and Rahul Telang
Carnegie Mellon University, Carnegie Mellon University, Carnegie Mellon University, Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management, Carnegie Mellon University, Carnegie Mellon University - School of Computer Science and Carnegie Institute of Technology, University of California, Berkeley - Department of Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences (EECS)International Computer Science Institute (ICSI), International Computer Science Institute (ICSI) and Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management
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security, behavior, computer

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Do Data Breach Disclosure Laws Reduce Identity Theft?

5th Annual Conference on Empirical Legal Studies Paper
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 16 Jul 2010 Last Revised: 22 Oct 2010
Sasha Romanosky, Rahul Telang and Alessandro Acquisti
RAND Corporation, Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management and Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management
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Data breach disclosure, security breach notification, economics of information security, identity theft, fixed effects regression, difference in difference estimation