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Asymmetric cultural discounting and pattern of trade in cultural products: Empirical evidence in motion pictures by Shin, Sunny Y., McKenzie, Jordi

“…We extend the seminal home market effect model of Helpman and Krugman (Market structure and foreign trade, MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 1985) by incorporating…”
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ILLEGAL MUSIC DOWNLOADING AND ITS IMPACT ON LEGITIMATE SALES: AUSTRALIAN EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE by McKENZIE, JORDI

“…This paper explores illegal music file‐sharing activity and its effect on Australian sales of singles in the physical and digital retail markets. Using fifteen…”
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The economics of movies (revisited): A survey of recent literature by McKenzie, Jordi

“…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…”
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THE ECONOMICS OF MOVIES: A LITERATURE SURVEY by McKenzie, Jordi

“…The film industry provides a myriad of interesting problems for economic contemplation. From the initial concept of an idea through production, distribution…”
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Coagents as intermediaries in the book industry by Crosby, Paul, McKenzie, Jordi

“…•This study investigates the use of coagents in the book industry.•We develop a theoretical model of coagents as cultural intermediaries.•A positive…”
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Survey evidence on the impact of COVID-19 on Australian musicians and implications for policy by Crosby, Paul, McKenzie, Jordi

“…This study provides survey evidence concerning how COVID-19 has impacted Australian musicians. Between June and July 2020, we surveyed 203 musicians about the…”
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Graduated response policies to digital piracy: Do they increase box office revenues of movies? by McKenzie, Jordi

“…•Six countries’ graduated response policies examined in the theatrical film industry.•Large sample of film-level data employed covering 16 countries over years…”
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Mean absolute percentage error and bias in economic forecasting by McKenzie, Jordi

“…This article develops a simple theoretical framework to show how forecasters may bias downward point predictions under the assumption that the asymmetric loss…”
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Netflix chills and revamps its viewing metrics: Preliminary analysis and opportunities for research by McKenzie, Jordi, Crosby, Paul, Shin, Sunny Y.

“…•We contextualize Netlix’s decision to expand its data policy as of November 2021.•We provide preliminary analyses of each of the three data sets released by…”
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Predicting box office with and without markets: Do internet users know anything? by McKenzie, Jordi

“…•HSX and Derby game generate reliable estimates of opening weekend box office.•Participants over predict low-earning films but under predict high-earning…”
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Should subscription-based content creators display their earnings on crowdfunding platforms? Evidence from Patreon by Crosby, Paul, McKenzie, Jordi

“…In January 2017, the subscription-based crowdfunding platform Patreon allowed their users (creators) the ability to hide their earnings from existing and…”
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Blockbusters and market expansion: evidence from the motion picture industry by McKenzie, Jordi, Smirnov, Vladimir

“…Like other cultural industries, the theatrical film industry is subject to the ‘blockbuster effect’, where popular products often dominate their competition by…”
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Experimental evidence on demand for “on-demand” entertainment by McKenzie, Jordi, Crosby, Paul, Cox, Joe, Collins, Alan

“…•We use stated-preference experiments to examine how SVoD has disrupted film and TV consumption.•We find consumers derive significant surplus from SVoD at…”
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Cultural affinity and international trade in motion pictures: Empirical evidence using categorised internet search activity by Shin, Sunny Y., McKenzie, Jordi, Crosby, Paul

“…It is well established that cultural affinity between countries affects international trade patterns. To date, most research on this topic has only considered…”
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Revealed word-of-mouth demand and adaptive supply: survival of motion pictures at the Australian box office by McKenzie, Jordi

“…This study considers a frailty duration approach to modelling the lifelength of a sample of 360 films that went into wide release at the Australian box office…”
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No such thing as a free movie? Cross-country evidence on the potential impact of AVOD streaming services by McKenzie, Jordi, Crosby, Paul, Collins, Alan, Chmura, Thorsten

“…This study investigates potential disruption from advertising-based video-on-demand (AVOD) streaming for new-release in-home films. Using stated-preference…”
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When is a talent contest not a talent contest? Sequential performance bias in expert evaluation by Collins, Alan, McKenzie, Jordi, Vaughan Williams, Leighton

“…This study extends earlier work identifying sequence order biases in contest outcomes determined solely by popular voting. Results for different contest…”
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How do theatrical box office revenues affect DVD retail sales? Australian empirical evidence by McKenzie, Jordi

“…This study considers the Australian DVD industry using a data set of retail sales for over 44,800 titles 1997-2007. A sub-sample of 760 titles which also…”
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Black swan models for the entertainment industry with an application to the movie business by Walls, W. D., McKenzie, Jordi

“…Success in popular entertainment is highly unpredictable. Yet it is the high-impact low-probability events—known as ‘black swans’—that drive entertainment…”
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Movie producers and the statistical distribution of achievement by McKenzie, Jordi

“…This article investigates De Vany's ( 2004 ) application of the Pareto distribution to the careers of actors and directors by considering a sample of movie…”
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