Information and public choice: from media markets to policy making/
edited by Roumeen Islam
- Washington: World Bank, 2008.
- xv, 231 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Overview: From media markets to policy / Roumeen Islam -- The media's influence on public policy decisions / David Stromberg and James M. Snyder, Jr. -- National media and local political participation: the case of the New York Times / Lisa M. George and Joel Waldfogel -- Minority-targeted local media and voter turnout: a summary / Joel Waldfogel -- I'm news, are you? Newspaper coverage of elected vs. appointed officials / Riccardo Puglisi and James M. Snyder, Jr. -- The political impact of media bias / Stefano DellaVigna and Ethan Kaplan -- Market forces and news media in Muslim countries / Matthew Gentzkow and Jesse M. Shapiro -- Political economy of media capture / Maria Petrova -- Fostering an independent media with a diversity of views / Joseph Stiglitz -- Media regulation in the United States / Jonathan Levy -- Aspects of two media models: France and the United Kingdom and EU media governance / Pierre-Yves Andrau -- Three countries: three stories /Edetaen Ojo, Ziad Majed, Bambang Harymurti.
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