March 16, 2016 •
Media and Politics •
by Juliane Lischka
Bad news about the economy can often boost public spending and corporate investment, rather than decrease it, according to recent research. The study reveals that economic reporting rarely influences economic development but...
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August 13, 2015 •
Digital News, Media Economics •
by José Moreno
Journalist Paul Mason recently published a controversial column in The Guardian arguing that we are entering a “post-capitalist” society, prefigured in the numerous examples of the so-called “sharing economy” that seem to be...
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February 20, 2009 •
Media Economics •
by Stephan Russ-Mohl
Werbewoche, December 11. 2008 How will the business media handle our current recession? Is the fall of the West imminent? Is the end of the world near? One might assume, given the media’s preference for apocalyptic conjectures, that...
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October 30, 2008 •
Media Economics •
by Kurt W Zimmermann
Weltwoche 42/08 Kurt W. Zimmermann asks why journalists are reluctant to admit error We don’t care what nonsense was spread earlier about the financial market but unfortunately, our readers do. In the case of UBS, the journalists were...
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