Competing for the public through the news media

Journal of Economics and Management Strategy

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 339-376

  Baron, David P ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 18844409599     PISSN: 10586407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-9134.2005.00044.x     Document Type: Article

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