(manufacturers, merchants) are most active in lobbying for industrialization. Third, industrial concentration increases progressive … lobbying for industrialization in the British data. … across sectors, attracting substantial lobbying efforts by special interest groups. Yet, the link between structural change …

(manufacturers, merchants) are most active in lobbying for industrialization. Third, industrial concentration increases progressive … lobbying for industrialization in the British data. … across sectors, attracting substantial lobbying efforts by special interest groups. Yet, the link between structural change …

(manufacturers, merchants) are most active in lobbying for industrialization. Third, industrial concentration increases progressive … lobbying for industrialization in the British data. … across sectors, attracting substantial lobbying efforts by special interest groups. Yet, the link between structural change …

This paper assesses the determinants of state fragility in sub-Saharan Africa using hitherto unexplored variables in … being a function of rent seeking and/or lobbying by de facto power holders is tested. The resulting interesting finding is … that, political interference, rent seeking and lobbying increase the probability of state fragility by mitigating the …

absorption and producers' lobbying on the path of technological change. The underlying assumption of the paper is that, in its … formulation of industrial policy, the government is open to the influence of producers' lobbying activities. Simulation results … are threefold. First, biased institutions (i.e., lobbying rules) under the distorted government (i.e., the one open to …