# Media Influence and Politics

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/media-influence-and-politics-2/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 227,712 |
| Description | This cluster of papers explores the influence of media bias on government responsiveness, voting behavior, and political polarization. It delves into the impact of various forms of media, including television, social media, and newspapers, on shaping public opinion, political knowledge, and policy outcomes. The research also examines the role of propaganda, partisan control, and information diversity in media content. |
| Domain | Social Sciences |
| Field | Social Sciences |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T13718 |
| Works | 24,461 |

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [Andrei Shleifer](https://scholariq.org/researchers/andrei-shleifer/)
- [Nicholas G. Martin](https://scholariq.org/researchers/nicholas-g-martin/)
- [Daron Acemoğlu](https://scholariq.org/researchers/daron-acemoglu/)
- [Noam Chomsky](https://scholariq.org/researchers/noam-chomsky/)
- [Duncan J. Watts](https://scholariq.org/researchers/duncan-j-watts/)
- [Sarah E. Medland](https://scholariq.org/researchers/sarah-e-medland/)
- [Luigi Zingales](https://scholariq.org/researchers/luigi-zingales/)
- [Seth Flaxman](https://scholariq.org/researchers/seth-flaxman/)
- [Cass R. Sunstein](https://scholariq.org/researchers/cass-r-sunstein/)
- [Sendhil Mullainathan](https://scholariq.org/researchers/sendhil-mullainathan/)
- [Peter A. Hall](https://scholariq.org/researchers/peter-a-hall/)
- [Gary King](https://scholariq.org/researchers/gary-king/)

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