• Title of article

    Superstardom in the US popular music industry revisited

  • Author/Authors

    David E. Giles، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2006
  • Pages
    7
  • From page
    68
  • To page
    74
  • Abstract
    We test if there were ‘superstars’ in the US popular music industry between 1955 and 2003, and reject a particular version of this hypothesis. This contradicts earlier findings and indicates the sensitivity of the conclusions to the choice of ‘stardom’ measure
  • Keywords
    popular music , Superstardom , Yule-Simon distribution
  • Journal title
    Economics Letters
  • Serial Year
    2006
  • Journal title
    Economics Letters
  • Record number

    435973