The Political Economy of the Mass Media

作者：Andrea Prat, David Strömberg · 发表于：Media studies. · 年份：2025 · DOI：10.4135/9781036232962.n2 · 被引用次数：81 · 研究领域：Media Influence and Politics

We review the burgeoning political economy literature on the influence of mass media on politics and policy. This survey, which covers both theory and empirics, is organized along four main themes: transparency, capture, informative coverage, and ideological bias. We distill some general lessons and identify some open questions.