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Box-Office Demand: The Importance of Being #1

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  • Luís Cabral & Gabriel Natividad, 2016. "Box-Office Demand: The Importance of Being #1," Journal of Industrial Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 64(2), pages 277-294, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:bla:jindec:v:64:y:2016:i:2:p:277-294
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