For Oscar Glory Or Oscar Money?

被引:6
作者
Eva Deuchert
Kossi Adjamah
Florian Pauly
机构
[1] Albert Ludwigs Universität Freiburg,Institute for Economic Research
关键词
Academy Awards; blockbusters; motion pictures; superstars;
D O I
10.1007/s10824-005-3338-6
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摘要
This paper investigates the effect of Oscar nominations and awards on movies’ financial success by estimating the impact on weekly returns and on movies’ survival time. Our findings suggest that nominations for Oscars generate substantial extra revenues, while winning an award contributes only little to this extra rent.
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页码:159 / 176
页数:17
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