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This article investigates how economic elites and business interest groups influence political change via digital media during constitutional transitions in South America.

May 15, 2026Studies in Comparative International DevelopmentOpen Access

Economic Elites, Business Interest Groups, and Political Influence in Digital Media: Strategies and Tactics in Contexts of Constitutional Change in South America

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AOAlejandro Osorio-RauldUniversity of Alicante EMEsther Clavero MiraUniversity of Alicante OBOsvaldo BlancoUniversity of the Americas

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Exploratory study examines communication tactics of economic elites in digital media across South American countries, indicating differences in visibility and influence based on regime type.

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This article investigates how economic elites and business interest groups influence political change via digital media during constitutional transitions in South America.
Exploratory quantitative design analyzing 106 media interventions.
Used contingency tables, chi-square tests, Cramer’s V, and Categorical Principal Components Analysis (CATPCA).
Adapted tactics repertoire from Binderkrantz’s model validated by seven experts using Aiken’s V.
Significant associations found between regime type, organizational size, and visibility.
In Chile, large firms used high-visibility tactics like interviews, enhancing their public presence.
Ecuador's SMEs achieved medium visibility but had limited influence, while firms in Bolivia exhibited low visibility, indicating communicative marginality.

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Osorio-Rauld et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a06b95be7dec685947abf6f https://doi.org/10.1007/s12116-026-09498-2

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May 15, 2026Studies in Comparative International DevelopmentOpen Access

Economic Elites, Business Interest Groups, and Political Influence in Digital Media: Strategies and Tactics in Contexts of Constitutional Change in South America

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Authors

AOAlejandro Osorio-RauldUniversity of Alicante EMEsther Clavero MiraUniversity of Alicante OBOsvaldo BlancoUniversity of the Americas

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Exploratory study examines communication tactics of economic elites in digital media across South American countries, indicating differences in visibility and influence based on regime type.

Key Points

This article investigates how economic elites and business interest groups influence political change via digital media during constitutional transitions in South America.
Exploratory quantitative design analyzing 106 media interventions.
Used contingency tables, chi-square tests, Cramer’s V, and Categorical Principal Components Analysis (CATPCA).
Adapted tactics repertoire from Binderkrantz’s model validated by seven experts using Aiken’s V.
Significant associations found between regime type, organizational size, and visibility.
In Chile, large firms used high-visibility tactics like interviews, enhancing their public presence.
Ecuador's SMEs achieved medium visibility but had limited influence, while firms in Bolivia exhibited low visibility, indicating communicative marginality.

Cite This Study

Osorio-Rauld et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a06b95be7dec685947abf6f https://doi.org/10.1007/s12116-026-09498-2

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