We report on a comparative study of online search behavior and the traditional industrial era media of metropolitan newspapers and primetime broadcast television. Does the public sphere look any different when viewed through a typical search engine? From data collected in 2006 and 2007 we find...

While there is ample evidence how central bank communication and interest rate decisions are perceived by financial markets, insights regarding the response of the public is lacking. Media is known to be an important transmitter of news to the public. Based on articles in the Financial Times...

In a novel real-effort setting, we experimentally study the effects of different communication media on creative performance in a collaborative tasks. We find that creative performance significantly decreases when group members communicate via chat instead of face-to-face. However, we find no...

A focus group discussion conducted in residences in DKI Jakarta and surrounding is carried out to clarify ten statements in detail: 1) The importance of lifestyle save energy (green energy), mainly electric energy to reduce carbon pollution; 2) The need for maintenance of electrical networks and...

We examine how media coverage's of Central Bank communications impact Jordanian stock market returns using both EWMA and GARCH models over the period 2000–2012. We investigate this fundamental impact of the media on financial markets by incorporating endogenous media news and analysis coverage...