Who owns the media?

Journal of Law and Economics

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 341-381

  Djankov, Simeon ^a   McLiesh, Caralee ^a   Nenova, Tatiana ^a   Shleifer, Andrei ^b  

^a WORLD BANK   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0347902514     PISSN: 00222186     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/377116     Document Type: Article

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