The Political Legacy of Entertainment TV
The Political Legacy of Entertainment TV
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American Economic Association
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We study the political impact of commercial television in Italy exploiting the staggered introduction of Berlusconi’s private TV network, Mediaset, in the early 1980s. We find that individuals with early access to Mediaset all-entertainment content were more likely to vote for Berlusconi’s party in 1994, when he first ran for office. The effect per...
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The Political Legacy of Entertainment TV
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0002-8282
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1944-7981
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10.1257/aer.20150958