The Power of Stars: Do Star Actors Drive the Success of Movies?

By Anita Elberse. 2007

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Subfields: Accounting, Economics and Econometrics, Finance

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Sports forecasting: a comparison of the forecast accuracy of prediction markets, betting odds and tipsters (2009, background): “, 1999) and later business outcomes (Dahan et al., 2006; Elberse, 2007; Elberse & Eliashberg, 2003; Gruca et al., 2003; Jank & Foutz, 2007; Pennock et al., 2001; Spann & Skiera, 2003), increasingly attempt to predict sporting events (Luckner & Weinhardt, 2007;”
Does Twitter matter? The impact of microblogging word of mouth on consumers’ adoption of new movies (2014, positive): “In addition, we included a movie’s production budget (Basuroy, Chatterjee, and Ravid 2003), its star power (Elberse 2007), and whether the movie was produced by a major Hollywood studio (e.g., Kim 2013).”
The Economics of Movies: A Literature Survey (2012, neutral): “A more recent study to examine and econometrically account for the subtle intricacies of demand (and supply) in relation to film covariates is Elberse and Eliashberg (2003) who use weekly revenue”
Good, better, engaged? The effect of company-initiated customer engagement behavior on shareholder value (2018, background): “In contrast, for temporal aggregated metrics, attributing effects to a single event is questionable due to various confounding factors (e.g., Elberse 2007).”
A visual analytics approach to understanding cycling behaviour (2012, neutral): “The focus in this section on musical movement could lead us to forget, momentarily, the importance of its function in Gravity .”
Cultural Industries: Product–Market Characteristics, Management Challenges and Industry Dynamics (2015, positive): “The second factor predicting popularity is signals, i.e. superstars and exotic locations (Brewer et al. 2009; Elberse 2007; Gazley et al. 2011; Lampel and Shamsie 2000; Ravid 1999).”