R: Film revenue data for the 1990's

film90 {gamlss.data} | R Documentation

## Film revenue data for the 1990's

### Description

Data from film revenues from the 1990s'.

### Usage

    data(film90)

### Format

A data frame with 4031 observations on the following 14 variables.

`lnosc`

  the log of the number of screens

`lboopen`

  the log of box office opening revenues

`lborev1`

  the log of box office revenues after the first week

`dist`

  a factor indicating whether `Independent` or `Major` distributor

### Details

Those data are data analysed in Voudouris et. al. (2011) suitably anonymised.

### Source

Data collected by Prof. John Sedgwick

### References

Gilchrist, R., Rigby, R., Sedgwick, J., Stasinopoulos, S., Voudouris, V. (2011) Forecasting film revenues using GAMLSS, in Proceedings of the 26th International Workshop on Statistical Modeling ed: Conesa, D., Forte, A., Lopez-Quilez, A., Munoz, F., 263-268, Valencia, Spain.

Voudouris V., Gilchrist R., Rigby R., Sedgwick J. and Stasinopoulos D. (2011) Modelling skewness and kurtosis with the BCPE density in GAMLSS. Journal of Applied Statistics

### Examples

    data(film90)

[Package gamlss.data version 5.1-0 Index]