This paper deals with double lobbying: several bureaucrats participate in joint lobbying to get a high total … departmental budget, but they also engage in antagonistic lobbying to reap as high a share of the total budget as possible. The … antagonistic lobbying constitutes a contest among the bureaucrats. This paper characterizes the Nash equilibria in lobbying and …

We develop a model of lobbying in which a time and resource constrained policymaker first chooses which policy …

Contests are well-established mechanisms for political lobbying, innovation, rentseeking, incentivizing workers, and …

lobbying Nash equilibrium. We show how the resultant subsidy depends on the political influence of all three lobbying groups … lobbying, …

Wettbewerbsdynamik verbinden. Das hier vorgestellte Projekt "Mobilität im Wettbewerb" fragt nach den Realisierungschancen einer …