CHAPTER 17
Media Capture: Empirical Evidence
Ruben Enikolopov, Maria Petrova
Icrea-Barcelona Institute of Political Economy and Governance, Barcelona, Spain
Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain
Barcelona Graduate School of Economics, Barcelona, Spain
The New Economic School, Moscow, Russia
Contents
17.1. Introduction 688
17.2. Evidence on Media Capture 689
17.2.1 Capture and Media Content 689
17.2.2 Capture by Other Interest Groups 691
17.2.3 Related Evidence 692
17.3. Determinants of Media Capture 693
17.4. Media Effects in the Presence of Media Capture 694
17.4.1 Impact of Captured Media 694
17.4.2 Impact of Independent Media in Captured Environments 695
17.4.3 Adverse Effects of Media Transparency in Captured Environments 696
17.5. Limits of Media ...