Political agency, government responsiveness and the role of the media

European Economic Review

Volumn 45, Issue 4-6, 2001, Pages 629-640

  Besley, Timothy ^a   Burgess, Robin ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Mass media; Political accountability

Indexed keywords

MEDIA ROLE; NATIONAL POLITICS;

INDIA;

EID: 0035012603     PISSN: 00142921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-2921(01)00133-7     Document Type: Article

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