Classy Classes: ECON 47 examines media, social good
Stanford Daily, April 16, 2018
Category: Press
Fake news flourishes when partisan audiences crave it
Fake news flourishes when partisan audiences crave it
The Economist, April 5, 2018
The case for charging rich and poor shoppers different prices
The case for charging rich and poor shoppers different prices
CNN, November 28, 2017
Retailers are charging the same prices across US, boosting income inequality, new research shows
Political polarisation has grown most among the old
Political polarisation has grown most among the old
The Economist, April 20, 2017
Polarization Is Growing Most Among Older Adults
Polarization Is Growing Most Among Older Adults
Forbes, April 16, 2017
Social media “filter bubbles” aren’t actually a thing, research suggests
Social media “filter bubbles” aren’t actually a thing, research suggests
Vice, April 14, 2017
Social Media Is Not Contributing Significantly to Political Polarization, Paper Says
Social Media Is Not Contributing Significantly to Political Polarization, Paper Says
The New York Times, April 13, 2017
Something is breaking American politics, but it’s not social media
Something is breaking American politics, but it’s not social media
Vox, April 12, 2017
The Filter Bubble Revisited
The Filter Bubble Revisited
Slate, April 5, 2017
Study: social media bubbles might not be making us more polarized after all
Study: social media bubbles might not be making us more polarized after all
Vox, March 29, 2017
It’s not the internet’s fault you’re a jerk about politics
It’s not the internet’s fault you’re a jerk about politics
The Washington Post, March 22, 2017
Mad Dogs and Obamacare Repealers
Mad Dogs and Obamacare Repealers
Vox’s Weeds Podcast, March 21, 2017
It’s Time to Stop Blaming Social Media for Political Polarization
It’s Time to Stop Blaming Social Media for Political Polarization
Esquire, March 21, 2017
No one really knows what’s causing US political polarization, but it’s not the internet
No one really knows what’s causing US political polarization, but it’s not the internet
Quartz, March 21, 2017
Is Social Media to Blame for Political Polarization in America?
Is Social Media to Blame for Political Polarization in America?
U.S. News, March 20, 2017
Don’t Blame Your Social Media Feed for the Growing Political Divide
Don’t Blame Your Social Media Feed for the Growing Political Divide
Bloomberg, March 20, 2017
Hard truths about fake news
Hard truths about fake news
Financial Times, February 28, 2017
A new study kills the notion that fake news swung the US election to Trump
A new study kills the notion that fake news swung the US election to Trump
Quartz, January 29, 2017
Real research suggests we should stop freaking out over fake news
Real research suggests we should stop freaking out over fake news
The Washington Post, January 24, 2017
Economist Calculates Impact Of Fake News On Trump’s Election
Economist Calculates Impact Of Fake News On Trump’s Election
NPR, January 23, 2017
The Numbers Are In: Fake News Didn’t Work Bloomberg View
The Numbers Are In: Fake News Didn’t Work
Bloomberg, January 23, 2017
A flood of false headlines probably did not swing America’s election
A flood of false headlines probably did not swing America’s election
The Economist, January 19, 2017
‘Fake news’ didn’t change US election outcome: study
‘Fake news’ didn’t change US election outcome: study
Agence France Presse, January 19, 2017
Researchers Created Fake News. Here’s What They Found.
Researchers Created Fake News. Here’s What They Found.
The New York Times, January 18, 2017