Effect of media coverage on investment decisions

You should mention the findings of 2 research papers.
• Literature Review: Summarize the findings of these articles by mentioning or highlighting how media
coverage affects investment decisions. Find 2 articles on how media affects firms decisions (companies,
earnings management, investment decision such as power, plant and equipment).
• Hypotheses: Write your predictions on how media coverage may affect firms’ investment decisions. Do you
expect a positive/ negative/ no relation? Write your arguments for each prediction.
• How does this research paper make an incremental contribution to existing research on media coverage?

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