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film to educate their audiences. Their greatest innovations came in their first films, as Welles made the revolutionary … Citizen Kane when he was 26, and Godard made the equally revolutionary Breathless when he was 30. Film thus provides yet …
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In this paper, we develop a simple empirical method to test two alternative versions of the Melitz (2003) model, one with global fixed export costs and one with bilateral fixed export costs. With global costs, import sales per product variety (relative to domestic sales per variety) are...
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dominated a number of artistic activities, the strong representation of experimental innovators among the greatest film …
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tradition and the financial success of films. We combine a unique catalog of local tales, myths, and legends around the world …
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We present an empirical analysis of product differentiation using a new dynamic panel data set on film programming … choice in a major U.S. metropolitan motion-pictures exhibition market. Using these data, we compute two measures of film …
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development of film, and can resolve previously elusive questions about the creative life cycles of individual filmmakers …
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"Changes in technologies for reproducing and redistributing digital goods (e.g., music, movies, software, books) have dramatically affected profitability of these goods, and raised concerns for future development of socially valuable digital products. However, broader illegitimate distribution...
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I estimate the impacts of recently-popular U.S. state film incentives on filming location, film industry employment …, matching this with TV series and feature film data from the Internet Movie Database (IMDb) and Studio System, and establishment …, and establishments in the film industry and in related industries. These results show that the ability for tax incentives …
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forecast accuracy in commercial applications. To assess if the hype is warranted, we use data from the film industry in … experiments demonstrate that these benefits arise from the significant heterogeneity in how social media measures and other film …
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Theoretical investigations have examined both anti-competitive and efficiency-inducing rationales for vertical bundling, making empirical evidence important to understanding its welfare implications. We use an extensive dataset on full-line forcing contracts between movie distributors and video...
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