A measure of media bias

Quarterly Journal of Economics

Volumn 120, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1191-1237

  Groseclose, Tim ^a   Milyo, Jeffrey ^a  

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EID: 31444456906     PISSN: 00335533     EISSN: 15314650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/003355305775097542     Document Type: Review

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