shootings lead to decreases in productivity. Further, we find that greater national media coverage of shootings exacerbates …

based on newspaper coverage. We use the Vector Autoregression (VAR) model and its applied tools of impulse response and …

We study the dynamic link between economic news coverage and the macroeconomy. We construct two measures of media … coverage of bad and good unemployment figures based on three major US newspapers. Using nonlinear time series techniques, we … document three facts: (i) there is no significant negativity bias in economic news coverage. Newspapers' asymmetric …

and more accountable representatives. We find that smaller markets are indeed associated with (i) higher coverage of … competitive districts. This evidence suggests that local political news coverage on TV serves as a complement rather than a …

challenges? To answer, we use the economic policy uncertainty indexes as proxies for media coverage, together with a limited set … political context, highlighting the key role that media coverage can play in supporting autocratic regimes. While the second … deviations from it can, too, drive popular support for the incumbent president. To see more precisely how Russian media coverage …