The economics of movies (revisited): A survey of recent literature

J McKenzie - Journal of Economic Surveys, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Twenty years ago, there were all but a handful of scholarly studies published about the
economics of the motion picture industry. Over the first decade of the new millennium, this …

Superstar effects in a platform-based local market: The role of customer usage of online-to-offline platforms and spatial agglomeration

J Chen, X Wan, J Yang - Electronic Markets, 2023 - Springer
In the Internet economy, digital platforms have become vital information and business
infrastructure and reshaped the competition environment. Online-to-offline (O2O) platforms …

Research on the motion picture industry: State of the art and new directions off the beaten track away from theatrical release

F Kumb, R Kunz, G Siegert - Journal of Economic Surveys, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The motion picture industry has been subject of extensive academic research over the last
decades. However, most scholars focused on the US theatrical motion picture market. The …

An empirical study of uniform and differential pricing in the movie theatrical market

JYC Ho, Y Liang, CB Weinberg… - Journal of Marketing …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Movies vary widely in appeal, star power, cost, and other elements, and therefore, each
might be expected to charge a different price. Multiplexes, however, typically charge the …

Impact of O2O platform multihoming and vertical integration on performance of local service firms–a quantile regression approach

X Wan, N Wang, BSC Liu - Internet Research, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose This study takes the cinema industry as the research context and investigates the
impact of online to offline (O2O) platforms on cinemas' performance. Specifically, the …

A consumer behavior approach to modeling monopolistic competition

A Davies, TW Cline - Journal of Economic Psychology, 2005 - Elsevier
In this paper, we attempt to integrate research on consumer information processing and the
consumer choice process with the goal of proposing a general framework for modeling …

How do your rivals' releasing dates affect your box office?

F Gutierrez-Navratil, V Fernandez-Blanco… - Journal of Cultural …, 2014 - Springer
In this paper, we study to what extent a movie's box-office receipts are affected by the
temporal distribution of rival films. We propose a reduced-form empirical model to measure …

Strategic attractiveness and release decisions for cultural goods

P Belleflamme, D Paolini - Journal of Economics & …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
We study how producers of cultural goods can strategically invest in raising the
attractiveness of their goods in order to secure the most profitable release dates. In a game …

The role and determinants of concession sales in movie theaters: Evidence from the Spanish exhibition industry

R Gil, WR Hartmann - Review of industrial organization, 2007 - Springer
The importance of concession sales in the movie exhibition industry is widely acknowledged
among economists and other social scientists that have studied this industry in the past …

The Revenue Impact of Differential Seat Pricing and Competition in the Movie Theater Market

G Yi, M Kim, HS Chung - Review of Industrial Organization, 2024 - Springer
This study empirically investigates the revenue return to differential seat pricing in the
Korean movie theater market and how it is affected by competition. In March 2016, one of …