Controlled Learning: The Incentive Compatibility of the Freedom of the Press

• In Event: Disinformation, Manipulation and Censorship

Brief Overview

We question two common assumptions in the existing literature: (i) the relevance of the distribution of citizens and (ii) the timing of censorship.
We show that censorship and propaganda are rarely equivalent.

Authors

• Antoine Zerbini, London School of Economics and Political Science

• Kun Heo, New York University