Maria Petrova

Maria Petrova is the SLON Assistant Professor of Media Economics at the New Economic School in Moscow. She got PhD from Harvard University in June 2008.

CV (as of Jan 2009)

Publications

  Inequality and Media Capture”, Journal of Public Economics, February 2008, 92 (1-2) , pp. 183-212

“Political Economy of Media Capture” in Information and Public Choice: From Media Markets to Policy Making, ed. by Roumeen Islam, World Bank. pp. 121-138

Working Papers

  “Media and Political Persuasion: Evidence from Russia (with Ruben Enikolopov and Katia Zhuravskaya), March 2009, revise and resubmit to American Economic Review

  Newspapers and Parties: How Advertising Revenue Created an Independent Press”, August 2009

  Mass Media and Special Interest Groups”, June 2008

  “Politics, Instability, and International Equity Flows” (with Ruben Enikolopov and Art Durnev), February 2009 (available upon request)

“Evolution of Risk and Political Regimes” (with Robert Bates), February 2008 (available upon request)

Contacts

Address: Office 905, New Economic School

Nakhimovsky pr. 47 Moscow 117418 Russia

Email: petrova.ma@gmail.com

Phone: +7 (962) 918-8953