Piotr Ćwiakowski Marek Giergiczny

MISQ Archivist Pirates in the Lab: Using Incentivized Choice Experiments to Explore Preference for (Un)authorized Content

This paper reports on a laboratory experiment aimed at investigating factors affecting choice between different versions of a full-length movie. In particular, we are able to pin down the willingness to pay for a legal, rather than pirated, copy and compare it to the impact of such characteristics as picture quality or delay in delivery. We find a modest but highly significant preference for th...

The economic value of a White Stork nesting colony: a case of ‘stork village’ in Poland

Testing the stability of utility parameters in repeated best, repeated best- worst and one-off best-worst studies

Pirates in the Lab: Using Incentivized Choice Experiments to Explore Preference for (Un)Authorized Content

We started the project by selecting the movies on which our subjects were to place a value. We picked 30 movies produced after 1990 from the “TOP 250” list posted by a leading website (imdb.com) with the duration of each movie being between 100 and 125 minutes. We developed a web-based pilot survey showing the title, genre, year of premiere, short description, and trailer of each production. Ou...

Mini-laparascopic dismembered pyeloplasty using only 3 mm instruments (3 mmML)

Mini-laparascopic dismembered pyeloplasty using only 3 mm instruments (3 mmML) Piotr Jarzemski1, Slawomir Listopadzki1, Roman Kalinowski1, Marek Kowalski1, Marcin Jarzemski1, Roman Sosnowski1,2 1Department of Urology, Jan Biziel University Hospital in Bydgoszcz, Poland 2Department of Uro–oncology, M. Skłodowska–Curie Memorial Cancer Centre and Institute of Oncology, Warsaw, Poland Article histo...