back to the Publication Alerts menuFogarty, Brian J. "Determining Economic News Coverage." International Journal of Public Opinion Research 17, no. 2 (2005): 149-172.
From the article abstract: "Two innovations to the political communication field are introduced in this study. First, Poisson autoregression is used to investigate what accounts for monthly changes in the amount of economic coverage. Second, two separate measures of news tone...are used to assess how economic reality factors in to economic reporting."