Enduring elites in quoted sources: Institutional alignment in Finnish media, 1999–2018
By: Olli Seuri
, Anu Koivunen, Henna Levola and Eetu Mäkelä
, Anu Koivunen, Henna Levola and Eetu Mäkelä 
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