Junichiro Koizumi, Prime Minister of Japan from 2001 to 2006. Using survey data collected immediately after Koizumi’s 2005 … landslide electoral victory, this study empirically assesses the influence of television (TV) and newspapers on individuals … platform, charisma and attractiveness wield a greater influence on TV watchers of the opposite sex. Television apparently works …

Can television have a mitigating e.ect on xenophobia? To examine this question, we exploit the fact that individuals in … some areas of East Germany . due to their geographic location . could not receive West German television until 1989. We … conjecture that individuals who received West German television were exposed more frequently to foreigners and thus have …

Can television have a mitigating e.ect on xenophobia? To examine this question, we exploit the fact that individuals in … some areas of East Germany - due to their geographic location - could not receive West German television until 1989. We … conjecture that individuals who received West German television were exposed more frequently to foreigners and thus have …

Can television have a mitigating effect on xenophobia? To examine this question, we exploit the fact that individuals … in some areas of East Germany – due to their geographic location – could not receive West German television until 1989 …. We conjecture that individuals who received West German television were exposed more frequently to foreigners and thus …

Television is the dominant entertainment medium for hundreds of millions. This chapter surveys the economic forces that … determine the production and consumption of this content. It presents recent trends in television and online video markets, both … number of distinct themes emerge, including the growing importance of the pay-television sector, the role played by content …

Over more than a decade, advertising rates per 1000 viewers, television consumption as well as the number of … advertising spots have been steadily increasing. As a consequence, television has developed to the most important medium for the … advertising industry and attracts a 40% share of German gross advertising spending. Motivated by the recent slump of advertising …

from film and television are used to illustrate the argument that, regardless of their authenticity (real or staged … students of communications, advertising, marketing, Internet studies, media, journalism, cultural studies, and film and … television. …

. 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 …

from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1997 and data on local fast-food restaurant advertising on television from …We examine the effects of fast-food restaurant advertising on television on the body composition of adolescents as … Competitive Media Reporting. Exposure to fast-food restaurant advertising on television causes statistically significant increases …