This paper empirically explores the link between mass media coverage of migration and immigration worries. Using … detailed data on media coverage in Germany, we show that the amount of media reports regarding migration issues is positively …-variant individual control variables and individual fixed-effects. We employ media spillovers from the neighboring country of Switzerland …

This paper empirically explores the link between mass media coverage of migration and immigration worries. Using … detailed data on media coverage in Germany, we show that the amount of media reports regarding migration issues is positively …-variant individual control variables and individual fixed-effects. We employ media spillovers from the neighboring country of Switzerland …

This paper examines the impact of outdoor temperature on media bias. We use 12 years of daily hand-coded data on the … local daily high temperatures to estimate the effect of heat on media bias in news reporting about the Republican and … 1°C increment in daily maximum temperature on a hot day (>25°C) leads to a 20% increase in the media bias measured as …

Using US data of media's coverage of politics and individual survey data, the authors document that in the states with …

The authors use US data on media coverage of politics and individual survey data to document that citizens exposed to … more politicized newspapers have more extreme political preferences. This polarization effect of media is mainly driven by …. More politicized media also reinforce other aspects of citizens’ political sophistication such as political knowledge. This …