Search Results - subject:"Media coverage"

The Impact of Aggregators on Internet News Consumption

Athey, Susan; Mobius, Markus; Pal, Jeno - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021

A policy debate centers around the question how news aggregators such as Google News affect traffic to online news sites. Many publishers view aggregators as substitutes for traditional news consumption while aggregators view themselves as complements because they make news discovery easier. We...

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Sharing news left and right : the effects of policies targeting misinformation on social media

Ershov, Daniel; Morales, Juan S. - 2021

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Business News and Business Cycles

Bybee, Leland; Kelly, Bryan T.; Manela, Asaf; Xiu, Dacheng - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021

We propose an approach to measuring the state of the economy via textual analysis of business news. From the full text of 800,000 Wall Street Journal articles for 1984-2017, we estimate a topic model that summarizes business news into interpretable topical themes and quantifies the proportion of...

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Do people demand fact-checked news? : evidence from U.S. Democrats

Chopra, Felix; Haaland, Ingar; Roth, Christopher - 2021

In a large-scale online experiment with U.S. Democrats, we examine how the demand for a newsletter about an economic relief plan changes when the newsletter content is fact-checked. We first document an overall muted demand for factchecking when the newsletter features stories from an...

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Factors influencing environment disclosure quality and the moderating role of corporate governance

Solikhah, Badingatus; Maulina, Ukhti - In: Cogent business & management 8 (2021) 1, pp. 1-18

sensitive manufactures. It also analyzes the effect of media coverage, environmental award, and financial performance on the … point out that media coverage and awards associated with the quality of environmental disclosure. The media coverage and … includes disclosure. Empirical findings indicate that external pressures such as media coverage and competitions lead to an …

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Do people demand fact-checked news? : evidence from U.S. democrats

Chopra, Felix; Haaland, Ingar; Roth, Christopher - 2021

In a large-scale online experiment with U.S. Democrats, we examine how the demand for a newsletter about an economic relief plan changes when the newsletter content is fact-checked. We first document an overall muted demand for fact-checking when the newsletter features stories from an...

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Selective sharing of news items and the political position of news outlets

Freitag, Julian; Kerkhof, Anna; Münster, Johannes - 2021

We present a new measure for the political position of news outlets based on politicians' selective sharing of news items. Politicians predominantly share news items that are in line with their political position, hence, one can infer the political position of news outlets from the politicians'...

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The geography of innovation and technology news : an empirical study of the German news media

Ozgun, Burcu; Brökel, Tom - 2021

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Media coverage of immigration and the polarization of attitudes

Schneider-Strawczynski, Sarah; Valette, Jérôme - 2021

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Manipulation and propaganda in the Russian media : the case of the Vriemia news programme (2017-2019)

Llanos-Antczak, Anna; Śliwa, Zdzisław - In: Contemporary economics 15 (2021) 4, pp. 511-523

Information is a powerful tool used in any society and by any nation to create excepted perception of reality. Russian information operations have always been a very interesting example of using various media to manipulate international and domestic opinion in support of national (government)...

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