This article surveys the economic literature on the role of mass media and social media for the dissemination of news about gross domestic product (GDP), inflation, unemployment and the economy at large. Focusing on studies that use media content data, two key insights emerge. First, identical...

Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are increasingly central to corporate reporting. This study applies natural language processing (NLP) techniques, specifically a RoBERTa-based few-shot model, to conduct aspect-based sentiment analysis (ABSA). Our analysis targets ESG-related...

In recent months, the world has changed faster than ever. It's not easy for communications managers to keep track of all these changes, not to mention advise their top management and adjust corporate communications accordingly. Therefore, a research team from Leipzig University and University of...