Media and Politics

Strömberg, David
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No 10426, CEPR Discussion Papers from Centre for Economic Policy Research

Abstract: This article provides a review of recent literature in economics on the effect of mass media on politics. The focus is on the welfare effects of mass media. I also discuss the likely implications of existing behavioral theories of media effects, developed outside of economics.

Keywords: Bias; Framing; Media; Policy; Voting (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: D03 D72 H5 L82 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015-02
New Economics Papers: this item is included in nep-cul and nep-pol
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