• DocumentCode
    2717552
  • Title

    Economic Analysis on "Illegal-server" Problem Based on Hotelling Model

  • Author

    Xun, Liu

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Accounting, Hubei Univ. of Econ., Wuhan
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    3-4 Aug. 2008
  • Firstpage
    69
  • Lastpage
    72
  • Abstract
    In this paper, by making a Hotelling model, the author try to analyze the "illegal-server" problem. Firstly, the author put forward several hypotheses, then the author analyze the reaction of players and provides under such hypotheses, lastly, some economic and policy suggestions are given to deal with this problem in on-line game industry. Because there is still not enough academic analysis concerned with "illegal-server" problem, the author think this paper have some academic value for further study.
  • Keywords
    client-server systems; computer games; socio-economic effects; economic analysis; hotelling model; illegal-server problem; online game; Communication system control; Density functional theory; Distribution functions; Government; Industrial economics; Investments; Loss measurement; Monopoly; Toy industry; Economic Analysis; Hotelling Model; Policy suggestions;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Computing, Communication, Control, and Management, 2008. CCCM '08. ISECS International Colloquium on
  • Conference_Location
    Guangzhou
  • Print_ISBN
    978-0-7695-3290-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CCCM.2008.387
  • Filename
    4609798