Wilson, Bonnie; Coates, Dennis; Heckelman, Jac - Department of Economics, John Cook School of Business - 2008
This paper empirically explores the relationship between special-interest groups and volatility, with focus on the … interest groups are characterized by less policy volatility; that the number of interest groups has a direct impact on growth … volatility, in addition to an indirect impact through policy volatility; and that interest groups appear to be a channel through …