We examine whether the desire for more information is people's dominant motive for reading economic and political news … experimentally vary people's beliefs about the informativeness of news. Inconsistent with the desire for more information being the … information reduce their demand for news from this newspaper. Furthermore, treated respondents who think that a news outlet is …

Asset price processes are completely described by information processes and investors´ preferences. In this paper we … stylized facts that look at first hand like financial market anomalies may be explained by an information process with …

This paper delineates the simultaneous impact of non-anticipated information on first and second moments of the … about the precise price impact of this information. Analyzing the US employment report, we find that headline information is …

factors determining the relative importance of releases, the time series properties and the information content of the … macroeconomic news flow are investigated. In particular, several types of information regarding inflation and economic strength are … distinguished. The explanatory power of the type of information is tested against the alternative hypothesis that the timeliness of …