Implications of barriers to trade for exports of cultural goods and services

This dissertation contains three studies. Chapter 2 studies the effect of product quality on foreign entry using data on U.S. movie exports and direct and revealed measures of movie quality. In the model, fixed costs of entry mean only the more appealing movies will find it profitable to enter each...

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Main Author: Holloway, Isaac Robert
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/41914