Read all about it! Understanding the role of media in economic development

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Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 21-44

  Coyne, Christopher J ^a,b   Leeson, Peter L ^a,b,c  

^a GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Mercatus Center   (United States)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ECONOMIC POLICY; MEDIA ROLE; POLICY MAKING; POLITICAL ECONOMY;

EID: 1542320667     PISSN: 00235962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0023-5962.2004.00241.x     Document Type: Article

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