E-books: Developments and Policy Considerations [E-Book] / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Books have undergone a massive transformation from a physical object to something entirely different: the electronic book, or "e-book". This report provides background on e-book markets and examines various policy issues related to e-books. These include differing tax rates in countries be...
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Paris :
OECD Publishing,
2012
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70 p. ; 21 x 29.7cm. |
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englisch |
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10.1787/5k912zxg5svh-en |
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OECD Digital Economy Papers ;
208 |
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Science and Technology |
Books have undergone a massive transformation from a physical object to something entirely different: the electronic book, or "e-book". This report provides background on e-book markets and examines various policy issues related to e-books. These include differing tax rates in countries between physical books and e-books, consumer lock-in to specific platforms, limitations on how users can read and share their purchased content, and a lack of transparency about how data on their reading habits is being used. |