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Media Development’s Role in Social, Economic, and Political Progress – Literature Review

Media Development’s Role in Social, Economic, and Political Progress – Literature Review
8 August 2014
Impact on societyMDIF update

A review of development research shows that independent media play a critical role in improving governance and reducing corruption, increasing economic efficiency and stability, and creating positive social and environmental change.

Media Development’s Role in Social, Economic, and Political Progress – Literature Review

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