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Screening Europe in Australasia : transnational silent film before and after the rise of Hollywood

Allen, Julie K. - 2022

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At the movies : avoiding head-to-head competition on the big screen ; the economics of movie distribution

Filson, Darren; Fabre, Fernando; Nava, Alfredo; … - 2000

This paper provides theoretical explanations for devices that movie distributors use to avoid head-to-head competition. We use a simple static model to show how revenuse sharing exhibition contracts providex multiplex owners with incentives to take cross effects on demand into account. Then we...

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Europe must work together to alleviate migatory pressure from Africa

Menkhoff, Lukas; Heidland, Tobias - In: DIW weekly report : economy, politics, science : a … 9 (2019) 16/18, pp. 164-166

Improved living conditions in Africa would lessen migratory pressure on Europe. The scope of Germany‘s "Marshall Plan with Africa" is too narrow; progress can only be made if Europe works together. A financial system that reaches as many people as possible could be one key to future...

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‘Margin Call’: Using Film to Explore Behavioural Aspects of the Financial Crisis

Werner, Andrea - In: Journal of Business Ethics 122 (2014) 4, pp. 643-654

The aim of this article is to show how the critically acclaimed and award winning film Margin Call may be used in … business ethics teaching. Set in a fictional investment bank at the dawn of the financial crisis, the film zooms in on the …-backed securities market. The film offers rich material for analysis of behaviours that contributed to the crisis. The article will set …

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Dynamic Common Agency, Vertical Integration, and Investment : The Economics of Movie Distribution

Filson, Darren - 2003

This paper analyzes the impact of vertical integration on investment and other strategies in a dynamic common agency framework. Movie distribution is used as a motivating example. The model matches several facts about movie distribution; distributors avoid head-to-head new hit releases, hits...

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