The Effect of Social Interactions in the Primary Consumption Life Cycle of Motion Pictures

We develop a 'basic principles' model which accounts for the primary life cycle consumption of films as a social coordination problem in which information transmission is governed by word of mouth. We fit the analytical solution of such a model to aggregated consumption data from the film industry and derive a quantitative estimator of its quality based on the structure of the life cycle

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Year of publication:	2007
Authors:	Hidalgo, Cesar ; Castro, Alejandra ; Rodriguez-Sickert, Carlos
Publisher:	[S.l.] : SSRN
Subject:	Konsumentenverhalten \| Consumer behaviour \| Soziale Beziehungen \| Social relations \| Filmwirtschaft \| Film industry \| Lebenszyklus \| Life cycle

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Extent:	1 Online-Ressource (11 p)
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	In: New Journal of Physics, Vol. 8, 2006
Classification:	D83 - Search, Learning, Information and Knowledge ; O31 - Innovation and Invention: Processes and Incentives ; Z11 - Economics of the Arts and Literature
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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