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(equivalent to 5.8-10.9 deaths) in the upcoming week. Results are remarkably consistent across media outlets and it appears …
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Using the variation in national television news of four major member states in the Eurozone, we find causal effects of coverage of high-frequency identified monetary policy announcements on households' inflation expectations in an event study and a generalized Difference-in-Differences approach...
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We construct a Hotelling-type model of two media providers, each of whom can issue fake and/or real news and each of …
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neutral and holistic perspective on the topic? To study media slant in the context of migration, we collect and code migration … method to compare the media slant in the context of migration between Germany, Hungary, and the US. …
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How does the media bias the news? And in particular, how much does it cost owners to ensure that journalists comply … leverage the movements of thousands of journalists between media outlets, and estimate a model in which the share of coverage …
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major German media outlets by analyzing tweets of German Members of Parliament (MPs) on Twitter. For each news outlet under … major media outlets from the USA and find that two outlets are positioned on the right, five are positioned on the left of …
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media literacy intervention. We show that the impact of fact checking is limited to the corrected fake news, whereas media … intervention. A plausible mechanism is that media literacy enables participants to critically evaluate social media postings, while … fact checking fails to enhance their skills. Our results promote media literacy as an effective tool to fight fake news …
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implications of our findings for the regulation of media markets. …
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In a large-scale online experiment with U.S. Democrats, we examine how the demand for a newsletter about an economic relief plan changes when the newsletter content is fact-checked. We first document an overall muted demand for fact-checking when the newsletter features stories from an...
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discrimination can be better-off, due to the increased buyer participation.This paper estimates the size of the media multiplier, a … model-based measure of how far media coverage magnifies the economic response to shocks. We combine monthly aggregated and … coverage in issuing countries reporting on violent events in the destinations. To define and quantify the media multiplier we …
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