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Chapter 17 Organization of Arts and Entertainment Industries

Caves, Richard E. - In: Handbook of the economics of art and culture : volume 1, (pp. 533-566). 2006

The organization of the creative (arts and entertainment) industries rests on many types of contracts. These contracts govern collaborations between artists and other parties – at arm's length, or within an enterprise. These contracts' structures devolve from a few bedrock properties of...

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Chapter 6. The Economics of Cultural Awards

English, James F. - In: Handbook of the economics of art and culture : volume 2, (pp. 119-143). 2014

This chapter considers the economic dimensions of prizes and awards in the arts. It first treats the role of awards in the markets for artistic goods: their effect on sales, earnings, and consumer demand, and their function as judgment devices or quality signals. Also discussed are the costs of...

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Foreign Lead Actor Impact on American Film Box Office

Curry, Jarvis Tyrell - 2023

I use two statistical regression models to analyze the American Film Industry based on the relationship between film box office and specific factors of film productions for investment considerations. The first model contains demographic factors specific to the lead actor appearing in the film,...

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Movies

Michalopulos, Stelios; Rauh, Christopher - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024

Why are certain movies more successful in some markets than others? Are the entertainment products we consume reflective of our core values and beliefs? These questions drive our investigation into the relationship between a society's oral tradition and the financial success of films. We combine...

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Cultural Modernisation And Film Industry : Naked Facts From IMDB

Korsunova, Violetta; Volchenko, Olesya - 2021

This paper focuses on the relationship between film content and human values in Europe. Our research fills in two research gaps. For one thing, it reveals the links between people’s values and visual cultural production that can showcase the effects of changing values on culture. The other...

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

Hidalgo, Cesar; Castro, Alejandra; Rodriguez-Sickert, Carlos - 2007

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...

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Competition policy in the European film industry focused on consumers' interests : a Romanian perspective

Nistoreanu, Puiu; Dinca, Violeta Mihaela; Șchiopu, … - In: Amfiteatru economic : an economic and business research … 19 (2017) 45, pp. 397-413

European cinema was and still is often assimilated by film consumers as art cinema which is more difficult to understand and ultimately to reach a big number of consumers. The objectives of this paper were to examine the pathway of European cinema market and the relationship with its consumers...

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Incentive Solutions

Bartik, Timothy J. - 2004

This paper reviews the research literature relevant to economic development incentives provided by state and local … governments, and recommends reforms in these incentives. I argue that the main problem with current incentive policies is that … state and local governments often provide incentives that are not in the best interest of that state or local area, for …

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Incentive Solutions

Bartik, Timothy J. - W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research - 2004

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Location decisions in a changing labour market environment

Frank, Björn - 2003

We study the location of various film-related services (such as camera rental, casting agencies or pyrotechnic services), the main determinant of interest being the human capital specificity. We show that firms which supply services with a lower firm specificity locate farther away from one...

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