Narratives are vectors of ideas. Nobel laureate Robert Shiller suggests that in the age of social information networks, economists need to rethink how and why information really spreads.
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Narratives are vectors of ideas. Nobel laureate Robert Shiller suggests that in the age of social information networks, economists need to rethink how and why information really spreads.
Read moreThis 10-week program, which will take place in Chicago Booth’s Hyde Park Campus, will offer a transformative learning experience for up-and-coming journalists seeking to deepen their understanding of the political economy.
Read moreThe first edition of our monthly roundup that includes ProMarket posts from the previous month, as well as interesting stories from our “Weekly Briefing” section.
Read moreMany people like to think of media as another market where competition drives innovation, quality, and integrity. But this is not always the case.
Read moreThe inaugural piece of a new ProMarket mini-paper series.
Read moreProMarket interview: Alan Rusbridger, former editor-in-chief of The Guardian, on media capture.
Read moreA study by Kenneth R. Ahern and Denis Sosyura ranks M&A reporters based on their accuracy.
Read moreNew study that looks into the media coverage of climate change finds that special interest groups often take advantage of journalists’ desire to present “both sides” of an issue.
Read moreJournalist and media critic Dean Starkman, author of The Watchdog That Didn’t Bark, speaks about capture in business media and explains how journalists missed the financial crisis, and why they are almost certain to miss the next one as well.
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