# Professor Jeffrey Simonoff's research on the connection between Broadway show reviews and success is featured

1 Faculty News June 16, 2016 ![The Economist logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/uat_025662.jpg?itok=1_MW1PTy)>

Excerpt from [The Economist](http://www.economist.com/broadway-business) -- "In a paper published earlier this year, [Mr Simonoff](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/jeffrey-simonoff) and his colleagues found that while shows that received positive reviews in USA Today and the Daily News tended to survive longer on Broadway, reviews in the New York Times has no statistically-significant effect."

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