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Viewer's private information consumption generates external benefits for society, because information improves the ability of voters to control politicians. Our study compares two settings in a free-to-air TV market: a differentiated duopoly of private channels and an oligopoly with both private...
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This paper contributes to the literature by carrying out the first econometric investigation into the role of television in the formation of political consensus in Italy. Based on probit and instrumental variables estimates, we find trust in television to be the most significant predictor of...
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L. George and C. Hogendorn, presented at the 11th Workshop on Media Economics, which was held at the Recanati Business …
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Media companies from all over the world are undergoing a digitalization process, forced by the rapid distribution of … in media companies that were reluctant to the introduction of new technologies. Analyzing this process often proves to be … introduction of new technologies in media companies in Romania, Portugal, Spain and Cyprus, using an institutional approach. We …
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Blogs differ from other media in that authors are usually not remunerated and inscribe themselves in communities of …
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Media is the strongest communication channel and one of key players in making the world as a global village. This … industry is more apparent to the world’s audience. Pakistan’s media has moved quite fast and is trying to beat the … international hues of media. Our media is trying to highlight the problems but solutions are quite suppressed and left out in the …
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Rational individuals may use a Public Service TV channel as welfare improving institution to solve the paradox of rationally being uninformed. To induce voters to watch unbiased serious informational contend the Public Service TV channel is not only broadcasting (unbiased serious) news but also...
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This paper explores the role of mass media on people’s perceptions of charismatic leaders, focusing on Japan’s Koizumi …. The major findings are: (1) frequency of exposure to mass media is positively related to support for Koizumi but not to …
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This paper explores the role of mass media on people’s perceptions of charismatic leaders, focusing on Japan’s Koizumi …. The major findings are: (1) frequency of exposure to mass media is positively related to support for Koizumi but not to …
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The paper explores the link between authoritative media, which is called the public court in the paper, and economic … prosperity. Three types of evidence are used. First, arguments of the superiority of the public court over traditional media are … provided. Second, a formal model shows a causal effect from more authoritative media viewers to greater political efficiency …
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