Pop internationalism: Has half a century of world music trade displaced local culture?

Economic Journal

Volumn 123, Issue 569, 2013, Pages 634-664

  Ferreira, Fernando ^a,b,c   Waldfogel, Joel ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION NETWORK; ECONOMICS; MUSIC;

EID: 84878873310     PISSN: 00130133     EISSN: 14680297     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ecoj.12003     Document Type: Article

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