Papers on media and discussant effects by Gabor Toka

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Tóka, Gábor, forthcoming. “The Impact of Everyday Political Talk on Political Knowledge and Voting Correctly.” In The Role of Political Discussion in Modern Democracies in a Comparative Perspective, ed. by Ken’ichi Ikeda, Laura Morales and Michael Wolf. London: Routledge.

Tóka, Gábor, and Marina Popescu, 2009. “Public Television, Private Television and Citizens’ Political Knowledge.” EUI Working paper series, RSCAS 2009/66. Florence: European University Institute, Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies.

[with Marina Popescu]. “Public Television, Private Television and Citizens’ Political Knowledge.” Paper prepared for presentation at the 2009 EPCR Joint Sessions of Workshops in Lisbon, Portugal, 15-19 April 2009.

Tóka, Gábor. 2009. "A jó kormányzat, az ismeretgazdag választóközönség, és a tömegtájékoztatási rendszer összefüggései nemzetközi összehasonlításban (Good Governance, Informed Electorate, and the System of Mass Communication in Comparative Perspective)." Politikatudományi Szemle 18 (2): 7–24. (In Hungarian.)

[with Marina Popescu] “The Impact of Media and Party Systems on the Making of Informed Election Outcomes.” Paper prepared for presentation at the annual meeting of the Canadian Political Science Association, Vancouver, British Columbia, 4-6 June 2008.

[with Marina Popescu] “Campaign Effects in East Central Europe: Examples from Recent Elections.” Paper presented at the 2003 Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association at Philadelphia, 27-31 August 2003.

Popescu, Marina, and Gábor Tóka. 2002. "Campaign Effects and Media Monopoly: The 1994 and 1998 Parliamentary Elections in Hungary." in Do Political Campaigns Matter? Campaign Effects in Elections and Referendums, edited by David M. Farrell and Rüdiger Schmitt-Beck. London: Routledge, pp. 58-75.

Tóka, Gábor, and Marina Popescu 2002. "Befolyásolja-e a szavazókat a Magyar Televízió kormánypárti propagandája? Egy empírikus kutatás 1994-98-ból (Does the Pro-Government Propaganda on the Hungarian Television Influence the Voters? An Empirical Study from 1994-98).” Médiakutató 6: 21-38. (In Hungarian.)

Tóka, Gábor. “Negative Information and Citizens’ Political Involvement.” Paper prepared for presentation at the ECPR Joint Sessions of Workshops at Turin, Italy, 22-27 March 2002.

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