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Hollywood Economics: How Extreme Uncertainty Shapes the Film Industry (Routledge Studies in Contemporary Political Economy),Used
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Just how risky is the movie industry? Is screenwriter William Goldman's claim that 'nobody knows anything' really true? Can a star and a big opening change a movie's risks and return? Do studio executives really earn their huge paychecks?These and many other questions are answered in Hollywood Economics. The book uses powerful analytical models to uncover the wild uncertainty that shapes the industry. The centerpiece of the analysis is the unpredictable and often chaotic dynamic behaviour of motion picture audiences.This unique and important book will be of interest to students and researchers involved in the economics of movies, industrial economics and business studies. The book will also be a real eyeopener for film writers, movie executives, finance and risk management professionals as well as more general movie fans.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'Hollywood Economics' about? A: 'Hollywood Economics' delves into the risks and uncertainties of the film industry, exploring questions like whether star power can influence a movie's success and the financial dynamics behind Hollywood decision-making.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Hollywood Economics'? A: The book is authored by Arthur De Vany, who provides insights into the chaotic behavior of motion picture audiences and the economic factors affecting the film industry.
- Q: What is the format of the book? A: 'Hollywood Economics' is available in paperback format, making it accessible for readers who prefer physical books.
- Q: How many pages does 'Hollywood Economics' have? A: The book contains 328 pages, providing an in-depth analysis of the film industry's economics.
- Q: When was 'Hollywood Economics' published? A: 'Hollywood Economics' was published on September 25, 2003. It offers a comprehensive look at the film industry as of that date.
- Q: Is 'Hollywood Economics' suitable for students? A: Yes, the book is particularly beneficial for students and researchers interested in the economics of movies, industrial economics, and business studies.
- Q: What unique perspectives does 'Hollywood Economics' offer? A: The book uses analytical models to reveal the unpredictable behavior of film audiences and the associated risks faced by the industry.
- Q: Can film industry professionals benefit from this book? A: Absolutely, 'Hollywood Economics' serves as a valuable resource for film writers, movie executives, and professionals in finance and risk management.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The item condition is listed as 'Good', indicating that it is used but in satisfactory condition for reading.
- Q: What category does 'Hollywood Economics' fall under? A: 'Hollywood Economics' is categorized under Economics, focusing on the financial aspects of the film industry.