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Demand for (Un)Biased News: The Role of Government Control in Online News Markets

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  • Simonov, Andrey
  • Rao, Justin

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  • Simonov, Andrey & Rao, Justin, 2017. "Demand for (Un)Biased News: The Role of Government Control in Online News Markets," Working Papers 261, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, George J. Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy and the State.
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