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Being the New York Times: the political behaviour of a newspaper

Puglisi, Riccardo - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2006

I analyze a dataset of news from the New York Times, from 1946 to 1997. Controlling for the incumbent President's activity across issues, I find that during the presidential campaign the New York Times gives more emphasis to topics that are owned by the Democratic party (civil rights, health...

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The development of electronic trading in the futures industry: strategic risk positioning in a globalising age

Scott, Susan V.; Barrett, Michael I. - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2002

that information media fuels the adjustment of meaning given to significant events in contemporary society. A heightened …

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The lesbian intimate: capacities for feeling in convergent media contexts

Cefai, Sarah - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2014

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Celebrity capital: redefining celebrity using field theory

Driessens, Olivier - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2013

. Celebrity capital, or broadly recognizability, is conceptualized as accumulated media visibility that results from recurrent … media representations. In that sense, it is a substantial kind of capital and not a subset or special category of social or …

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Anti-herding and strategic consultation

Levy, Gilat - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2004

decision makers who are motivated by reputation concerns tend to ‘anti-herding’, i.e., they excessively contradict public …

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Reputation and allocation of ownership

Halonen, Maija - London School of Economics (LSE) - 1995

We show that allocation of ownership matters even in a long-term relationship where problems of opportunism are less severe unless agents are very patient. Ownership structure is chosen to give the agents best incentives to cooperate. The optimal control structure of the static game restricts...

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The broadening spectrum of reputation risk in organizations: banking on risk and trust relationships

Scott, Susan V.; Walsham, Geoff - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2004

Globalizing knowledge economies foster conditions that intensify the role and value of organizational reputation risk …. In a holistic, enterprise focused era reputation is a key strategic construct that can act as a boundary object linking … reputation risk. Having noted the ambivalence that surrounds ‘risk positions’, we present a re-definition of reputation risk that …

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IMF concern for reputation and conditional lending failure: theory and empirics

Marchesi, Silvia; Sabani, Laura - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2005

order to preserve its reputation of being a good monitor, may actually distort its lending decisions towards greater laxity … between a country and the IMF. The longer this relationship, the stronger the IMF reputation will be affected in case it …

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Do reputational concerns lead to reliable ratings?

Mariano, Beatriz - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2008

This paper examines to what extent reputational concerns give rating agencies incentives to reveal information. It demonstrates that, in a simple model in which a rating agency has public and private information about a project, it may ignore private information and even contradict public...

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Self-confidence and survival

Bar-Isaac, Heski - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2001

We consider the impact of history on the survival of a monopolist selling single units in discrete time periods, whose quality is learned slowly. If the seller learns her own quality at the same rate as customers, a sufficiently bad run of luck could induce her to stop selling. When she knows...

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