Online Institutions, Markets, and Democracy
Contributors: Baum, Matthew A.; Enos, Ryan D.; Dogan, Pinar
Published: 2012
Language: eng
Description: In this dissertation, I explore the implications of the advances in information and communication technology on democracy. In particular, I examine the roles of online institutions--search engines, news aggregators, and social media--in information readership and political outcomes.
Notes: Keywords: Digital Democracy, Googlearchy, Online Gatekeeper, Online Media Institutions, Search Engine, Social Media.

Thesis Ph.D. Harvard University 2012