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Movie stars and box office revenues: an empirical analysis

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  • Randy Nelson & Robert Glotfelty, 2012. "Movie stars and box office revenues: an empirical analysis," Journal of Cultural Economics, Springer;The Association for Cultural Economics International, vol. 36(2), pages 141-166, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jculte:v:36:y:2012:i:2:p:141-166
    DOI: 10.1007/s10824-012-9159-5
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    Motion picture industry; Box office revenue; Movie stars; L82; Z11;
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    JEL classification:

    • L82 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Services - - - Entertainment; Media
    • Z11 - Other Special Topics - - Cultural Economics - - - Economics of the Arts and Literature

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