Press Advertising and the Political Differentiation of Newspapers

Jean Gabszewicz, Didier Laussel () and Nathalie Sonnac

Journal of Public Economic Theory, 2002, vol. 4, issue 3, 317-334

Abstract: The press industry depends in a crucial way on the possibility of financing an important fraction of its activities by advertising receipts. We show that this may induce the editors of the newspapers to moderate the political message they display to their readers, compared with the political opinions they would have expressed otherwise.

Date: 2002
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