Walsh, Catherine ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3853-6890 2020. Experts without expertise: how the IFS, NAO, and OBR are underutilized in British newspapers. [Online]. blogs.lse.ac.uk: LSE British Politics and Policy Blog. Available at: https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandpolicy/fiscal-r... |
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Abstract
Support for austerity was based in part on how news journalists used well-known experts to certify the government’s borrowing and spending. Journalists used these experts as sources, but rarely used them to question, criticise, or even just explain the government’s fiscal plans or outcomes.
Item Type: | Website Content |
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Date Type: | Published Online |
Status: | Published |
Schools: | Journalism, Media and Culture |
Additional Information: | 29 Ocotber 2020 |
Publisher: | LSE British Politics and Policy Blog |
Last Modified: | 09 Nov 2022 09:33 |
URI: | https://orca.cardiff.ac.uk/id/eprint/136101 |
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