Hollywood economics : how extreme uncertainty shapes the film industry /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2004.
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| Series: | Contemporary political economy series.
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Table of 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"?