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The role of the distribution platform in price formation of paid apps
2015
In this paper we study the role of the distribution platform as an important determinant of price of paid apps. We also examine how the distribution platform influences the price implications of important developers' app-level decisions. To these purposes, we construct a hierarchical model of price formation by using an ad-hoc panel dataset consisting of top paid apps from the two major app stores, namely Apple's App Store and Google Play. Our findings show that prices of paid apps strongly depend on the platform where the apps are marketed. Specifically, the App Store is associated with lower prices for paid apps than Google Play. We find evidence that this is because the impact of cross-s…
MODERN TECHNOLOGY IN RURAL CHARACTERISTICS
2012
Electronic business can change the socio-economic life of a people. It can increase knowledge, and employee revenue. In this paper we are focusing on how it promotes improving the structure of economic sectors within the rural areas. Then it can increase the farmers' level of organization. It promotes a career and employment in manufacturing for the village inhabitants. Family life of farmers and the social appearance in the rural environment are greatly improved as well Also it raises the education and social value of the population in the rural areas of the country.
THE REVOLUTION OF DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY
2012
Like any other revolution, the one that we are living nowadays will cause victims. The Mass-media and the retail have been already hit rising of the digital technology, the same as in the past in the days the confection factories, entailed the end of the loom, and the appearance of the Ford Model T brought to extinction of the blacksmith on the market. If we look now to the future factories, we will probably get frightened on the idea. Not only will the manner be affected, but also the place where the objects will be made as well. This paper present an interpretations of the answers following the questionnaire worked out last year and its results will be useful for both the research and the…