Media Trust: Official versus Commercial Outlets

This paper presents a simple formal theoretical model to explain why citizens in authoritarian regimes trust the illiberal official media more than the commercial media. Media trust is defined as changes in the citizen’s belief based on good or bad news from the media. Using this definition, the mod...

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Main Author: Xiaoli Guo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Games
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4336/13/4/54