Goolsbee, Austan; Petrin, Amil - In: Econometrica 72 (2004) 2, pp. 351-381
This paper examines direct broadcast satellites (DBS) as a competitor to cable. We first estimate a structural consumer level demand system for satellite, basic cable, premium cable and local antenna using micro data on almost <formula format="inline"> <simplemath>30 <roman>,</roman>000 </simplemath> </formula> households in 317 markets, including extensive controls...