Furtan, William Hartley; Jensen, Maria Skovager; Sauer, … - Gesellschaft für Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften … - 2008
The Common Agricultural Policy is modelled as a club good providing the European Union (EU) farmer with financial … fees, political variables, and country and regional agricultural characteristics. The model shows that some member … countries free ride on others. This suggests a form of policy path dependency and leads to a suboptimal investment on lobbying …