Price variations in testing oil and gasoline correlate with extent of TV coverage. The single most important industry covered by network news broadcasts during the 1970s was the energy industry. Major oil crises severely...
This paper empirically examines whether major domestic oil companies held down product prices relative to their less visible counterparts during the 1979 oil crisis. We compare company prices on unregulated fuel oil with a...
For more information on the published version, visit Oxford Journals Website., Using the oil crisis of the late 1970s as a case study, we examine the intertwined influences of public opinion and media attention on the...
For more information on the published version, visit Sage Journals Website., Erfle, Stephen, Henry McMillan, and Bernard Grofman. "Testing the Regulatory Threat Hypothesis: Media Coverage of the Energy Crisis and Petroleum...