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Wrestling with or Embracing Digitization in the Music Industry: The Contrasting Business Strategies of J-pop and K-pop
By: Jimmyn ParcDigitization has significantly changed the process for producing and consuming music: from analogue to digital, albums to songs, possess to...
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The True Impact of Shorter and Longer Copyright Durations: From Authors’ Earnings to Cultural Creativity and Diversity
In the mainstream, there has been a strong advocacy to prolong copyright duration. This makes it an important task to rigorously examine if...
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The Real Impact of Subsidies on the Film Industry (1970s–Present): Lessons from France and Korea
A publication in a academic journal, Pacific Affairs by Patrick Messerlin and Jimmyn Parc in March...
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The Secret to the Success of K-pop: The Benefits of Well-Balanced Copyrights
Tags: competitiveness copyrights cultural creativity cultural industries K-pop music industry South KoreaToday’s mantra in many political and business circles is that stringent copyrights are needed for fostering cultural creativity and that...
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The Effects of Protection in Cultural Industries: The Case of The Korean Film Policies
By: Jimmyn ParcThis paper assesses whether Korean film policies, particularly protectionist ones, have been instrumental in the success of the Korean film...
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The Effect of Screen Quotas and Subsidy Regime on Cultural Industry: A Case Study of French and Korean Film Industries
Research Areas: EU Single Market, Institutions, and Governance Far East Industrial and Competitiveness PolicyThere are voices in France advocating for a Korean-type screen quota system, seen as a key ingredient in Korean films’ success, and voices...
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Korean Dramas and Films: Key Factors for Their International Competitiveness
Tags: audiovisual industry competitiveness cultural industries film industry Korean wave South KoreaThe Korean wave, which is the popularity of Korean entertainment outside Korea, is a fairly new phenomenon. Encompassing Korean dramas,...
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A Retrospective on the Korean Film Policies: Return of the Jedi
By: Jimmyn ParcThe Korean film industry offers a remarkably successful and fascinating story all the more because it was largely unexpected. Almost totally...