Mass media and political accountability

By T. Besley, Robin Burgess, A. Pratt. 2002

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Citations in the corpus

• Media Ownership, Concentration and Corruption in Bank Lending (2011, background): “8 For 6 Besley et al. (2002) point out that media press plays a substantial role in increasing political accountability.”
• Exposing Corrupt Politicians: The Effects of Brazil's Publicly Released Audits on Electoral Outcomes (2006, unknown): “This ability of media to help screen politicians is one of the main channels by which it can influence public policy (Besley, Burgess, and Pratt 2002).”