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Media Market Concentration, Advertising Levels, and Ad Prices
Anderson, Simon P. - 2011
Standard media economics models imply that increased platform competition decreases ad levels and that mergers reduce …
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Business Models for Media Firms : Does Competition Matter for How They Raise Revenue?
Kind, Hans Jarle - 2009
The purpose of this article is to analyze how competitive forces may influence the way media firms like TV channels raise revenue. A media firm can either be financed by advertising revenue, by direct payment from the viewers (or the readers, if we consider newspapers), or by both. We show that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013157846
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Pay What You Want as a Marketing Strategy in Monopolistic and Competitive Markets
Schmidt, Klaus M. - 2014
voluntarily under PWYW. Furthermore, to see how competition affects the viability of PWYW, we implement markets in which a PWYW …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013043182
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Evaluating Market Consolidation in Mobile Communications
Genakos, Christos - 2017
stress that competition and regulatory authorities should take seriously the potential trade-off between market power effects …
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Trust in Public Institutions Over the Business Cycle
Stevenson, Betsey - 2011
We document that trust in public institutions — and particularly trust in banks, business and government — has declined over recent years. U.S. time series evidence suggests that this partly reflects the pro-cyclical nature of trust in institutions. Cross-country comparisons reveal a clear...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013128039
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E-Lections : Voting Behavior and the Internet
Falck, Oliver - 2012
This paper analyses the effect of information disseminated by the Internet on voting behavior. We address endogeneity in Internet availability by exploiting regional and technological peculiarities of the preexisting voice telephony network that hinder the roll-out of fixed-line broadband...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013105145
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Media, Fake News, and Debunking
Van Long, Ngo - 2018
preference by consumers for their preferred provider lowers both fake news and debunking. Finally, we compare monopoly and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012919058
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Cautionary Tales : Celebrities, the News Media, and Participation in Tax Amnesties
Garz, Marcel; Pagels, Verena - 2021
This study uses an original state-level data set to investigate whether press coverage on trials for tax evasion by celebrities affects the likelihood that other tax payers participate in Germany’s tax amnesty program. To identify the causal effect, we use exogenous variation in the reporting,...
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Political Polarization and the Electoral Effects of Media Bias
Bernhardt, Dan; Krasa, Stefan; Polborn, Mattias - 2021
Many political commentators diagnose an increasing polarization of the U.S. electorate into two opposing camps. However, in standard spatial voting models, changes in the political preference distribution are irrelevant as long as the position of the median voter does not change. We show that...
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Tax Interaction Among Walloon Municipalities : Is there Room for Yardstick Competition, Intellectual Trend and Partisan Monopoly Effect?
Gérard, Marcel - 2012
expenditure spill-over, tax competition and yardstick competition. However, another source has now been suggested: the … party mimic each other's policies. Moreover partisan politics may also act through a monopoly power effect linked to several … sources of interaction. Yardstick hypothesis, intellectual trend hypothesis and potential partisan monopoly power effect are …
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