Information and public choice from media markets to policy making /

The ability of the media to affect outcomes in economic and political markets has been well documented. News reporting and advertising influence consumer behavior in goods and services markets by revealing (or selectively revealing) information about a product, acting as agenda setters to influence...

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Other Authors: Islam, Roumeen.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, c2008.
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245 0 0 |a Information and public choice  |b from media markets to policy making /  |c Roumeen Islam, editor.  |h [electronic resource] : 
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300 # # |a 1 online resource (xv, 231 p.) :  |b ill. 
504 # # |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 # |a 1. Overview: From Media Markets to Policy / Roumeen Islam -- 2. The Media's Influence on Public Policy Decisions / David Stromberg and James M. Snyder, Jr. -- 3. National Media and Local Political Participation: The Case of the New York Times / Lisa M. George and Joel Waldfogel -- 4. Minority-Targeted Local Media and Voter Turnout: A Summary / Joel Waldfogel -- 5. I'm News, Are You? Newspaper Coverage of Elected vs. Appointed Officials / Riccardo Puglisi and James M. Snyder, Jr. -- 6. The Political Impact of Media Bias / Stefano DellaVigna and Ethan Kaplan -- 7. Market Forces and News Media in Muslim Countries / Matthew Gentzkow and Jesse M. Shapiro -- 8. Political Economy of Media Capture / Maria Petrova -- 9. Fostering an Independent Media with a Diversity of Views / Joseph Stiglitz -- 10. Media Regulation in the United States / Jonathan Levy -- 11. Aspects of Two Media Models: France and the United Kingdom and EU Media Governance / Pierre-Yves Andrau. 
520 # # |a The ability of the media to affect outcomes in economic and political markets has been well documented. News reporting and advertising influence consumer behavior in goods and services markets by revealing (or selectively revealing) information about a product, acting as agenda setters to influence consumer demand, or enhancing competition in markets by alerting consumers to substitutes. In political markets, they can affect behavior by informing voters about a politician's views or actions, enlightening citizens to outcomes of public policy, or taking a stance on political, social, or economi. 
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