We measure how the bundling of television channels affects welfare. We estimate an industry model of viewership, demand …

The development of cable and satellite television has not occurred as rapidly in the United Kingdom as initially … reform. The concept of a national telecommunications grid providing television and basic telephone services is questioned, as …

The regulation of commercial television and broadcasting in the United Kingdom has evolved from the principles of … public service broadcasting. Much of this regulation is paternalistic and does not place great emphasis on the most effective … regulation in the light of the recent recommendations of the Peacock Committee. In particular, the objectives of broadcasting are …

distress. With a focus on Europe, it looks at how these banks’ foreign affiliates have been faring during the recent financial …

. We study private consumption choices focusing on former East Germany, where differential access to Western television was … significant impact of previous exposure to Western television on aggregate consumption levels. However, exposure to Western …

What are the effects of television, and of role models portrayed in TV programs, on individual behavior? We focus on … evidence that novelas, and not just television, affected individual choices. First, people living in areas covered by the …

47-year panel of French birth registries, we first show that names appearing on television shows, movies, or in songs are …

Europe. We find that (i) larger firms are less efficient than smaller firms, (ii) greater leverage contributes to corporate …

Western Europe has an effect on within regional interpersonal inequality. Second, whether this potential relationship is …