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We study the location of various film-related services (such as camera rental, casting agencies or pyrotechnic services), the main determinant of interest being the human capital specificity. We show that firms which supply services with a lower firm specificity locate farther away from one...
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We investigate the political impact of entertainment television in Italy over the past thirty years by exploiting the …
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television in the formation of political consensus in Italy. Based on probit and instrumental variables estimates, we find trust … in television to be the most significant predictor of trust in the Italian prime minister. The latter is also strongly …
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landslide electoral victory, this study empirically assesses the influence of television (TV) and newspapers on individuals … platform, charisma and attractiveness wield a greater influence on TV watchers of the opposite sex. Television apparently works …
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We consider a model of a TV oligopoly where TV channels transmit advertising and viewers dislike such commercials. We show that advertisers make a lower profit the larger the number of TV channels. If TV channels are sufficiently close substitutes, there will be underprovision of advertising...
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In this paper, we analyze the equilibrium amount of entertainment in news coverage of newspapers and television … both media outlets to incorporate more entertaining elements in news coverage. The introduction of commercial television …, however, which leads to a unilateral fall in the distance costs to the television broadcast, yields different results. It …
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Fernsehen in hochauflösender Qualität könnte jetzt vor dem Durchbruch in Deutschland stehen. Leider blockieren sich … Minderheit der Zuschauer in der Lage, tatsächlich hochauflösendes Fernsehen zu empfangen. Der Staat sollte daher den derzeitigen …
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Under the current market structure in the TV industry advertising prices are typically set by TV channels while viewer prices are set by distributors (e.g., cable operators). The latter implies that the distributors partly internalize the competition between the TV channels, since they take into...
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these predictions. Radio and television penetration and usage are associated with diminished levels of civil conflict and …
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The world of audiovisual online markets is rapidly changing. Not long ago, it was dominated by linear television …
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