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Reviewing the reviewers: The impact of individual film critics on box office performance

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  • Peter Boatwright
  • Suman Basuroy
  • Wagner Kamakura

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  • Peter Boatwright & Suman Basuroy & Wagner Kamakura, 2007. "Reviewing the reviewers: The impact of individual film critics on box office performance," Quantitative Marketing and Economics (QME), Springer, vol. 5(4), pages 401-425, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:qmktec:v:5:y:2007:i:4:p:401-425
    DOI: 10.1007/s11129-007-9029-1
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    Keywords

    Entertainment marketing; Motion picture distribution and exhibition; Movie choice; Predictors; Influencers; Wide-release; Platform-release; Movie critics; Stochastic variable selection; Bayesian models; New product research; C01; C11; C52; M31;
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    JEL classification:

    • C01 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - General - - - Econometrics
    • C11 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General - - - Bayesian Analysis: General
    • C52 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric Modeling - - - Model Evaluation, Validation, and Selection
    • M31 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Marketing and Advertising - - - Marketing

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