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Week 1: Theoretical and Historical Basics
What issues does macroeconomics d...,
Dutch disease,
What does microeconomics ask
19  cards
Week 1: History of Entertainment Industry - 19th Century (1830s-1910)
Variety shows,
Minstrel shows,
What was the cultural influence o...
11  cards
Week 1: History of Entertainment Industry - 1910s to 1940s (WWI- WWII)
What was a key development during...,
Studio system dates,
Vertical integration
7  cards
Week 1: History of Entertainment Industry: 1950s - 1960s (post-war period)
What was a key development during...,
Network television model,
Describe a key change in radio du...
6  cards
Week 1: History of Entertainment Industry - 1970s - 80s
Key feature of entertainment indu...,
How were movies released,
What technology helped wide release
6  cards
Week 1: History of Entertainment Industry -1990s to present
Key component of the entertainmen...,
What was the internet like in the...,
Chart the progression of internet
5  cards
Week 2: Price Discrimination - Basic vs Deluxe
Deluxe,
Basic vs deluxe example,
Basic vs deluxe price discrimination
3  cards
Week 2: Price Discrimination - Temporal Discrimination
Temporal discrimination,
Temporal discrimination example,
How do studios make more money
8  cards
Week 2: Price Discrimination - Class Based
Class based price discrimination,
Class based priced discrimination...
2  cards
Week 2: Price Discrimination - Two-Part Tariff/Tying
Tying,
Tying example,
Explain how hbo used tying
4  cards
Week 2: Price Discrimination - Video Games
Two part tariff tying discriminat...,
Basic vs deluxe price discriminat...,
Temporal price discrimination in ...
4  cards
Week 2: Price Discrimination - Bundling
Bundling,
Bundling example,
Carriage fees
4  cards
Week 2: US v Paramount (1948)
What type of case was this,
Two key ways that the studio syst...,
Vertical integration in the studi...
8  cards
Week 2: Recorded Music c 1999-2010
What were music revenues like in ...,
What caused the massive drop in m...,
Popular audio form in the 80s
6  cards
Week 3: Fixed Costs and Marginal Costs
Fixed costs,
Marginal costs,
Equation to find out how to turn ...
5  cards
Week 3: Intellectual Property
Fill in the blank high fixed cost...,
What do monopolies charge at,
What is the policy solution
12  cards
Week 3: Politics of Intellectual Property
The mickey curve,
Explain the history of the mickey...,
What is the effect of extending a...
5  cards
Week 3: Distinctiveness of 19th Century American Novels
Explain how american copyright la...,
How did american authors differen...,
Griswold s explanation
5  cards
Week 3: Superstar Effect - Ordinal Selection
What would the distribution of ta...,
What was rosen s ordinal selectio...,
Why was rosen s ordinal selection...
9  cards
Week 3: Superstar Effect - Cumulative Advantage
If success isn t a function of qu...,
Explain how success if a quality ...,
What is the accurate model for th...
8  cards
Quick Review
19th century,
1910s 1940s wwi wwii,
1950 1960 post war
6  cards
Peterson's 6 Foci
Law,
Technology,
Industrial structure
6  cards
Readings
Hirsch reading industry
1  cards

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