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Hollywood economics : how extreme uncertainty shapes the film industry
- Title
- Hollywood economics : how extreme uncertainty shapes the film industry / Arthur De Vany.
- Author
- De Vany, Arthur S.
- Publication
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2004.
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- Description
- xvii, 308 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Contemporary political economy series
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [298]-304) and index.
- Contents
- The market for motion pictures : rank, revenue and survival -- Bose-Einstein dynamics and adaptive contracting in the motion picture industry -- Quality evaluations and the breakdown of statistical herding in the dynamics of box-office revenue -- Uncertainty in the movie industry : can star power reduce the terror of the box office? -- Does Hollywood make too many R-rated movies? : risk, stochastic dominance and the illusion of expectation -- Big budgets, big openings and legs : analysis of the blockbuster strategy -- Motion picture antitrust : the Paramount cases revisited -- Was antitrust action that broke up the movie studios good for the movies? : evidence from the stock market -- Stochastic market structure : concentration measures and motion picture antitrust -- Motion picture profit, the stable Paretian hypothesis and the curse of the superstar -- Contracting with stars when "nobody knows anything" -- How extreme uncertainty shapes the movie business -- Epilogue : can you manage a business when "nobody knows anything"?
- Call Number
- JBE 05-935
- ISBN
- 0415312604
- 0415312612 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 2003046987
- OCLC
- 52388135
- Author
- De Vany, Arthur S.
- Title
- Hollywood economics : how extreme uncertainty shapes the film industry / Arthur De Vany.
- Imprint
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2004.
- Series
- Contemporary political economy series
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [298]-304) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JBE 05-935