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Joel Waldfogel

Economics

#2614

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#2979

Historical Rank

#915

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Microeconomics

#157

World Rank

#165

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#51

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Joel Waldfogel's Degrees

PhD Economics Stanford University

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According to Wikipedia, Joel Waldfogel is an American economist and the Frederick R. Kappel Chair in Applied Economics at the University of Minnesota's Carlson School of Management. Education and career Waldfogel grew up in South Minneapolis, Minnesota, where he attended Washburn High School. He then attended Brandeis University, where he received his B.A. in economics in 1984. He received his Ph.D. from Stanford University in 1990, also in economics. Before joining the University of Minnesota in 2010, he was the Ehrenkranz Family Professor of Business and Public Policy at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania from 2003 to 2010. From 2006 to 2009, he was the chair of Wharton's Business and Public Policy Department, and he served as the Associate Vice Dean for their Doctoral Program from 2000 to 2005.

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Joel Waldfogel's Published Works

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Free Entry and Social Inefficiency in Radio Broadcasting (1996) (361)
Do Mergers Increase Product Variety? Evidence from Radio Broadcasting (2001) (351)
The Deadweight Loss of Christmas (1993) (263)
The Effect of Criminal Conviction on Income and the Trust (1993) (239)
The Oxford Handbook of the Digital Economy (2012) (230)
The New York Times and the Market for Local Newspapers (2006) (200)
Who Affects Whom in Daily Newspaper Markets? (2003) (192)
Close to You? Bias and Precision in Patent-Based Measures of Technological Proximity (2007) (191)
The Selection Hypothesis and the Relationship between Trial and Plaintiff Victory (1993) (184)
Preference Externalities: An Empirical Study of Who Benefits Whom in Differentiated Product Markets (1999) (182)
Reconciling Asymmetric Information and Divergent Expectations Theories of Litigation* (1998) (168)
The effects of criminality and conviction on the labor market status of young British offenders (1995) (166)
Piracy on the Silver Screen (2006) (154)
The Effect of Price Advertising and Prices: Evidence in the Wake of 44 Liquormart (1998) (144)
Music file sharing and sales displacement in the iTunes era (2010) (144)
A Market Test for Race Discrimination in Bail Setting (1994) (138)
The Effect of Convicton on Income Through the Life Cycle (1993) (137)
Do low-income housing subsidies increase the occupied housing stock? (2005) (132)
Pop Internationalism: Has Half a Century of World Music Trade Displaced Local Culture? (2010) (122)
The Median Voter and the Median Consumer: Local Private Goods and Residential Sorting (2006) (101)
How Digitization Has Created a Golden Age of Music, Movies, Books, and Television (2017) (98)
Toward a Taxonomy of Disputes: New Evidence Through the Prism of the Priest/Klein Model (1999) (96)
Does Misery Love Company? Evidence from Pharmaceutical Markets Before and after the Orphan Drug Act (2003) (93)
Public Monopoly and Economic Efficiency: Evidence from the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board&Apos;S Entry Decisions (2010) (93)
Market reform in New Jersey and the effect on mortality from acute myocardial infarction. (2003) (92)
Measuring the Effect of Restructuring on Corporate Performance: The Case of Management Buyouts (1994) (92)
Does conviction have a persistent effect on income and employment (1994) (88)
Public Radio in the United States: Does it Correct Market Failure or Cannibalize Commercial Stations? (1997) (84)
Movie piracy and sales displacement in two samples of Chinese consumers (2012) (76)
Bye, Bye, Miss American Pie? The Supply of New Recorded Music Since Napster (2011) (74)
Streaming Reaches Flood Stage: Does Spotify Stimulate or Depress Music Sales? (2015) (71)
As streaming reaches flood stage, does it stimulate or depress music sales? (2017) (70)
A Citation-Based Test for Discrimination at Economics and Finance Journals (1996) (67)
Does Information Undermine Brand? Information Intermediary Use and Preference for Branded Web Retailers (2003) (67)
Storming the gatekeepers: Digital disintermediation in the market for books (2015) (65)
Reel Piracy: The Effect of Online Film Piracy on International Box Office Sales (2012) (64)
Quality Predictability and the Welfare Benefits from New Products: Evidence from the Digitization of Recorded Music (2016) (62)
Netflix: global hegemon or facilitator of frictionless digital trade? (2018) (56)
The effect of ad blocking on website traffic and quality (2018) (52)
Strength in Numbers: Group Size and Political Mobilization* (2005) (52)
Optimal Product Variety in Radio Markets (2015) (49)
Does Consumer Irrationality Trump Consumer Sovereignty? (2005) (47)
Copyright Research in the Digital Age: Moving from Piracy to the Supply of New Products (2012) (46)
Platforms, Promotion, and Product Discovery: Evidence from Spotify Playlists (2018) (45)
Real Interest Rates and the Savings and Loan Crisis: the Moral Hazard Premium (1991) (41)
The Tyranny of the Market: Why You Can't Always Get What You Want (2007) (39)
The Song Remains the Same? Technological Change and Positioning in the Recorded Music Industry (2016) (39)
Race and radio: Preference externalities, minority ownership, and the provision of programming to minorities (2001) (39)
Gifts, Cash, and Stigma (2001) (39)
Does Repeat Play Elicit Cooperation? Evidence from Federal Civil Litigation (2002) (38)
Measuring the Effect of Multimarket Contact on Competition: Evidence from Mergers Following Radio Broadcast Ownership Deregulation (2006) (36)
Music for a Song: An Empirical Look at Uniform Song Pricing and its Alternatives (2009) (35)
Digitization and Pre-Purchase Information: The Causal and Welfare Impacts of Reviews and Crowd Ratings (2020) (35)
Mergers, Station Entry, and Programming Variety in Radio Broadcasting (1999) (34)
Criminal Sentences as Endogenous Taxes: Are They "Just" or "Efficient"? (1993) (34)
Friend or Foe? Cooperation and Learning in High-Stakes Games (2010) (33)
Cinematic Explosion: New Products, Unpredictabilty and Realized Quality in the Digital Era (2016) (32)
Who Benefits Whom in Daily Newspaper Markets? (2000) (32)
Throwing the Books at Them: Amazon's Puzzling Long Run Pricing Strategy (2014) (32)
Even the losers get lucky sometimes: New products and the evolution of music quality since Napster (2016) (32)
Digitization and the Quality of New Media Products: The Case of Music (2015) (31)
Do Low-Income Housing Subsidies Increase Housing Consumption? (2002) (31)
Does inter-judge disparity justify empirically based sentencing guidelines? (1998) (30)
Who Benefits Whom in Local Television Markets? (2004) (28)
Will Ad Blocking Break the Internet? (2017) (28)
Are Fines and Prison Terms Used Efficiently? Evidence on Federal Fraud Offenders (1995) (25)
The effect of price advertising on prices (1999) (24)
Digital Renaissance (2018) (24)
First Degree Price Discrimination Goes to School (2015) (24)
Digital Piracy: Empirics (2012) (24)
Trade, Endogenous Quality, and Welfare in Motion Pictures (2012) (23)
Social Learning and Coordination in High-Stakes Games: Evidence from 'Friend or Foe' (2003) (23)
THE ADMINISTRATIVE AND COMPLIANCE COST OF MANUAL HIGHWAY TOLL COLLECTION: EVIDENCE FROM MASSACHUSETTS AND NEW JERSEY (1995) (23)
Piracy and New Product Creation: A Bollywood Story (2014) (23)
Aggregate Inter-Judge Disparity in Federal Sentencing: Evidence from Three Districts (D.Ct., S.D.N.Y., N.D.Cal.) (1991) (22)
Who Benefits Whom in the Neighborhood? Demographics and Retail Product Geography (2010) (22)
Cinematic Explosion: Movies, Gatekeepers, and Product Discovery in the Digital Era (2013) (21)
Electoral Acceleration: The Effect of Minority Population on Minority Voter Turnout (2001) (21)
Changing the channel: Digitization and the rise of “middle tail” strategies (2020) (20)
Handbook of Media Economics (2015) (20)
Digitization, Copyright, and the Welfare Effects of Music Trade (2014) (18)
The Challenge of Revenue Sharing with Bundled Pricing: An Application to Music (2013) (17)
And the Bands Played on: Digital Disintermediation and the Quality of New Recorded Music (2012) (17)
Debt, taxes, and corporate restructuring (1990) (16)
Platforms, Power, and Promotion: Evidence from Spotify Playlists* (2021) (15)
Why Do Firms Pay for Bond Ratings When They Can Get Them for Free (2015) (15)
A Cross-National Perspective on Policies to Promote Investments in Children (2004) (12)
Dining out as cultural trade (2019) (12)
Comments of 71 Concerned Economists: Using Procurement Auctions to Allocate Broadband Stimulus Grants (2009) (12)
The Random Long Tail and the Golden Age of Television (2017) (12)
Preference Externalities in Media Markets (2015) (11)
Fixed Costs and the Product Market Treatment of Preference Minorities (2014) (10)
DO MERGERS INCREASE PRODUCT VARIETY ? EVIDENCE FROM (2000) (10)
Digitization, Copyright, and the Flow of New Music Products (2014) (10)
GDPR and the Lost Generation of Innovative Apps (2022) (9)
Why You Shouldn't Buy Presents for the Holidays (2009) (9)
Do Sentencing Guidelines Raise the Cost of Punishment? (1998) (9)
Handbook of Media Economics, vol 1B (2016) (8)
Chapter 14 - Digitization and the Quality of New Media Products: The Case of Music / Joel Waldfogel (2015) (8)
Playlisting Favorites: Measuring Platform Bias in the Music Industry (2021) (7)
What's Going on? Digitization and Global Music Trade Patterns Since 2006 (2014) (7)
Throwing the Books at Them: Amazon's Puzzling Long Run Pricing Strategy: Throwing the Books at Them (2017) (7)
Empirical Modeling for Economics of the Media: Consumer and Advertiser Demand, Firm Supply and Firm Entry Models for Media Markets (2015) (7)
Revenue, New Products, and the Evolution of Music Quality since Napster (2015) (6)
Economics of the media (2007) (6)
Income and the Trust "Reposed in the Workmen" (2016) (6)
Playlisting Favorites: Is Spotify Gender-Biased? (2018) (5)
Complexity, Efficiency, and Fairness in Multiproduct Liquor Pricing (2014) (5)
Toward a taxonomy of disputes (1999) (4)
The Effect of Conviction on Income Through the Life Cycle 15 15 We thank Linda Babcock, Donald Fulle (1998) (4)
Digitization and Its Consequences for Creative-Industry Product and Labor Markets (2020) (4)
The Welfare Effects of Spotify’s Cross-Country Price Discrimination (2020) (4)
Discriminatory Product Differentiation: The Case of Israel’s Omission from Airline Route Maps (2019) (4)
Digitization and copyright (2012) (4)
Copyright and Creativity: Evidence from Italian Operas (2020) (3)
Does Consumer Irrationality Trump Consumer Sovereignty? Evidence from Gifts and Own Purchases (2002) (3)
Introduction to the special issue of information economics and policy on “antitrust in the digital economy” (2020) (3)
Should We Regulate Media Ownership (2006) (3)
The Four P's of Digital Distribution in the Internet Era: Piracy, Pie-Splitting, and Pipe Control (2011) (3)
THE FOUR P’S OF DIGITAL DISTRIBUTION IN THE INTERNET ERA: PIRACY, PRICING, PIE-SPLITTING, AND PIPE CONTROL (2010) (2)
The Four P’s of Digital Distribution in the Internet Era: Piracy, Pricing, Pie-Splitting, and Pipe Dreams (2010) (2)
Who Benefits Whom in the Neighborhood (2010) (2)
Sentencing Policy, Implied Demographic Welfare Weights, and the Theory of Sentencing Reform (1994) (2)
Which Flowers Will Bloom? Reactions to the USSC Research Conference (1993) (1)
7. The value of the digital Renaissance: THE LONG TAIL AND A WHOLE LOT MORE (2019) (1)
Race and Radio: Preference Externalities, Minority Ownership, and the Underprovision of Programming to Black and Hispanic Listeners. (2001) (1)
Copyright and technological change in music, movies, and books (2019) (1)
Panning for Gold : The Random Long Tail in Music Production ∗ (2014) (1)
Two-sided B 2 B platforms (2011) (1)
The Challenge of Revenue Sharing with Bundled Song Pricing (2008) (1)
CHAPTER THREE. U.S. Holiday Spending (2009) (0)
The First Sale Doctrine and the Digital Challenge to Public Libraries (2022) (0)
10. Digitization, the French, and the Return of the vikings (2019) (0)
PART TWO. EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE (2007) (0)
1. The Creative Industries: RISKY, EXPENSIVE, AND WORTH PRESERVING (2019) (0)
CHAPTER TWELVE. Making Giving More Effi cient with Cash and Gift Cards (2009) (0)
Impact of the EU-GDPR on Entry, Exit, and Consumer Welfare∗ Evidence from the Online Market of Mobile Applications (2019) (0)
Netflix: global hegemon or facilitator of frictionless digital trade? (2017) (0)
9. A Tale of Two Intellectual Property Regimes: LESSONS FROM HOLLYWOOD AND BOLLYWOOD (2019) (0)
2. Digitization in Music: ROCK ON? (2019) (0)
CHAPTER FOUR. How Much Waste Occurs at Christmas (2009) (0)
Faculty Preferences Over Unionization: Evidence from Open Letters at Two Research Universities (2016) (0)
Impact of Financial Policies Market Reform in New Jersey and the Effect on Mortality from Acute Myocardial Infarction (2003) (0)
CHAPTER EIGHT. Have Yourself a Borrowed Little Christmas (2009) (0)
Race and radio (2001) (0)
CHAPTER FOURTEEN. Solutions—Making Gift Giving a Force for Good (2009) (0)
Introduction (2010) (0)
PART ONE. THEORY (2007) (0)
CHAPTER THIRTEEN. Giving and Redistribution (2009) (0)
8. The digital Farm system, and the Promise of Bundling (2019) (0)
3.Digitization in Movies: HOLLYWOOD ENDING? (2019) (0)
CHAPTER ELEVEN. Stop Carping; It’s All for the Best (2009) (0)
Holiday gift giving in retreat (2022) (0)
Digitization and the welfare effects of motion picture trade (2019) (0)
5. Digitization in Books: FIFTY SHADES OF DRECK? (2019) (0)
Dining out as cultural trade (2019) (0)
Santa’s best friends: Donner, Blitzen, and new technology (2010) (0)
PART THREE. MARKET SOLUTIONS AND THEIR LIMITS (2007) (0)
A THESIS SUBMITTED TO THE FACULTY OF THE GRADUATE SCHOOL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA BY Min Jung Kim IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY (2013) (0)
11. Bridge Trolls: THE POSSIBLE THREAT OF TECHNOLOGICAL GATEKEEPERS (2019) (0)
Public radio in the United States (1999) (0)
Moving from Piracy to the Supply of New Products1 (2012) (0)
Introduction : Special Issue: Digital Piracy (2010) (0)
NARROW QUESTIONS, OVERSTATED ANSWERS (1992) (0)
The Welfare Effect of Gender-Inclusive Intellectual Property Creation: Evidence from Books (2023) (0)
Returns to Scaling: Inter-Field Comparability of Citations to Business Scholarship (2015) (0)
CHAPTER FIVE. Why We Do It: Are Gift Recipients Crackheads, or What? (2009) (0)
12. Crisis or Renaissance? (2019) (0)
CHAPTER SIX. Giving and Waste around the World (2009) (0)
Platforms and the transformation of the content industries (2023) (0)
Guest Editor's Observations: Narrow Questions, Overstated Answers (1992) (0)
Digitization in the cultural industries (2020) (0)
PART FOUR. POLICY SOLUTIONS AND THEIR LIMITS (2007) (0)
CHAPTER NINE. Is Christmas Like Spam, Underwear, or Caviar? (2009) (0)
The Welfare Effects of Spotify’s Cross-Country Price Discrimination (2020) (0)
CHAPTER TWO. Spending and Satisfaction (2009) (0)
Discriminatory Product Differentiation: The Case of Israel's Omission from Airline Route Maps (2017) (0)
4. Digitization in Television: HAS THE VAST WASTELAND BLOSSOMED? (2019) (0)
CHAPTER SEVEN. A Century of American Yuletide Spending (2009) (0)
CHAPTER TEN. Christmas and Commercialism: Are Santa and Jesus on the Same Team? If So, Who’s Team Captain? (2009) (0)

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The Tyranny of the Market