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An Evaluation of Online Information Acquisition in U.S. News Deserts
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An Evaluation of Online Information Acquisition in U.S. News Deserts

An examination of how the loss of local newspapers has impacted online information acquisition.

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By Jacob N. Shapiro, Kevin T. Greene, Nilima Pisharody, Alonso Guevara, Nathan Evans
Published on Nov 13, 2024
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Jacob N. Shapiro
Nonresident Scholar, Technology and International Affairs
Jacob N. Shapiro
Kevin T. Greene
Nilima Pisharody
Alonso Guevara
Nathan Evans
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