We study newsworthiness in theory and practice. We focus on situations in which a news outlet observes the realization of a state of the world and must decide whether to report the realization to a consumer who pays an opportunity cost to consume the report. The consumer-optimal reporting probability is monotone in a proper scoring […] The post What is Newsworthy? Theory and Evidence appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION.
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