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Quality signals in information cascades and the dynamics of the distribution of motion picture box office revenues

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  • De Vany, Arthur & Lee, Cassey, 2001. "Quality signals in information cascades and the dynamics of the distribution of motion picture box office revenues," Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Elsevier, vol. 25(3-4), pages 593-614, March.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:dyncon:v:25:y:2001:i:3-4:p:593-614
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