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February 13, 2012 09:19 am PST
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/iXhvJ72ebx4/bittorrent-doesnt-hurt-us-bo.html
BitTorrent doesn't hurt US box-office, delayed international releases drive downloading
Economics researchers at Wellesley College and U Minnesota have published a study showing that feature films' US box office returns are not correlated to BitTorrent sharing. They also show that shorter delays between the US exhibition and overseas releases result in less file-sharing -- that is, people outside the US download movies because they can't [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/iXhvJ72ebx4/bittorrent-doesnt-hurt-us-bo.html
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