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Movie Stars and the Distribution of Financially Successful Films in the Motion Picture Industry

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    John Sedgwick & Michael Pokorny

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Sedgwick, J., Pokorny, M. Movie Stars and the Distribution of Financially Successful Films in the Motion Picture Industry. Journal of Cultural Economics 23, 319–323 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1007540912759

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