Local daily newspapers historically played an important role in US democracy by providing
citizens with information about local policy issues. In recent decades, local newspapers …

We survey a growing field studying aspects of finance that are potentially illegal, illicit, or
immoral. Some of the literature is investigative in nature to uncover malfeasance that is …

During the COVID-19 pandemic, local news organizations have played an important role in
keeping communities informed about the spread and impact of the virus. We explore how …

Recent work by Allison and Klein examining violence and homicide introduced the concept
of strained masculinity, a theoretical integration of general strain theory and hegemonic …

The quality of democratic representation is often thought to be predicated upon a robust
fourth estate: the news media provides voters information about the identity and …

In the last two decades, the US news industry has undergone significant disruption, which
resulted in nearly a 66% drop in overall revenues. Such a monumental decline in …

The rise of the internet has upended numerous industries, but none more so than news
production. The connectivity fostered by digitization has seen the emergence of content …

How do term limits affect polarization in state legislatures? Pairing novel roll-call based
candidate ideology scalings with a difference-in-differences design for 1992-2020, I conduct …

Studying the content and impact of news articles has been a recurring interest in economics,
finance, psychology, and political and media literature over the last 20 years. Most of these …

This study seeks to find out how investigative reporting was portrayed in Bangladeshi print
media during the early stages of the coronavirus pandemic. This study applied the content …