Blockbusters and market expansion: evidence from the motion picture industry
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DOI: 10.1007/s10824-017-9308-y
Abstract: Like other cultural industries, the theatrical film industry is subject to the ‘blockbuster effect’, where popular products often dominate their competition by orders of magnitude over relatively short-run time horizons. This paper investigates this particular… read more here.
Keywords: industry; motion picture; picture industry; market ... See more keywords
The big picture: The industry effect of short interest
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DOI: 10.1016/j.irfa.2021.101760
Abstract: Abstract We examine whether industry-level short interest predicts industry stock returns and find that the former is negatively associated with the latter. Furthermore, this predictive ability is more pronounced in industries with higher information asymmetry… read more here.
Keywords: picture industry; short interest; industry; big picture ... See more keywords
Talent and publicity as determinants of superstar incomes: empirical evidence from the motion picture industry
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DOI: 10.1080/00036846.2018.1527452
Abstract: ABSTRACT By drawing on the two prevailing economic stardom theories, the paper investigates the sources of superstardom in the US movie industry. For the econometric analysis, we use income and popularity data of screen actresses… read more here.
Keywords: industry; motion picture; picture industry; talent publicity ... See more keywords
Hallyuwood: Korea’s Comparative Advantage in the Global Motion Picture Industry
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DOI: 10.13185/2978
Abstract: After Hollywood and Bollywood, the recent success of the Korean motion picture industry has been described as the rise of “Hallyuwood,” suggesting that Korea has become the third pillar of the global motion picture industry.… read more here.
Keywords: industry; motion picture; paper; picture industry ... See more keywords