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In: Handbook of Alternative Theories of Public Economics, Chelthenam, Edward Elgar Press
Nach Informationen von SSRN wurde die ursprüngliche Fassung des Dokuments March 25, 2013 erstellt
Description:
This chapter provides a survey of the literature analyzing the political economy of news media. The survey discusses the effects of news media on political and public policy outcomes and the theory and evidence analyzing the distortions present in the market for news. I conclude by discussing some open research questions regarding the scope for public intervention in the market for news an issues relative to the internet and new media