NEWSPAPER AND BUSINESS ENDORSEMENTS IN MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS: A Test of the Conventional Wisdom

作者: Lana Stein , Arnold Fleischmann

DOI: 10.1111/J.1467-9906.1987.TB00485.X

关键词: NewspaperTest (assessment)Political economyConventional wisdomAdvertisingEconomics

摘要: : The more decentralized is authority in a city, the greater opportunity for unofficial institutions, especially civic associations, labor and business organizations, newspapers to exert influence ….[N]ewspapers play particularly important part electoral processes of nonpartisan cities, those so large that candidates cannot become known electorate through direct personal contacts (Banfield & Wilson, 1963, p.324).

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