January 2016
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Content preview from Handbook of Media Economics, vol 1B
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CHAPTER 19
Economic and Social Impacts
of the Media
Stefano DellaVigna*, Eliana La Ferrara
†
*
University of California, Berkeley and NBER, Cambridge, MA, USA
†
Bocconi University and IGIER, Milano, Italy
Contents
19.1. Introduction 724
19.2. Methodological Issues 728
19.3. Outcomes 731
19.3.1 Education 731
19.3.2 Family Outcomes 737
19.3.3 Labor Markets and Migration 741
19.3.4 Environmental Economics 743
19.3.5 Health 744
19.3.5.1 Suicide 744
19.3.5.2 Smoking 744
19.3.5.3 HIV/AIDS 745
19.3.6 Crime 746
19.3.7 Public Economics 751
19.3.8 Attitudes 754
19.3.9 Consumption and Savings 756
19.3.10 Development Economics 757
19.4. Policy and Conclusion 758
Acknowledgments 766
References 766
Abstract
In this survey, we review the literature on the impact of exposure to the
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