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Chapter 2. The Political Economy of Commercial Policy
McLaren, J. - 2016
) electoral mechanisms, the (ii) lobbying institutions, and the (iii) legislative bargaining that affect its supply. A recent … the other. Areas ripe for more exploration include informational lobbying, the role of the media, firm-level analysis of … lobbying and more realistic approaches to labor markets. …
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Euclidean preferences, option sets and strategyproofness
Bordes, Georges; Laffond, Gilbert; Le Breton, Michel - In: SERIEs : Journal of the Spanish Economic Association 2 (2011) 4, pp. 469-483
In this note, we use the technique of option sets to sort out the implications of coalitional strategyproofness in the spatial setting. We also discuss related issues and open problems. -- social choice ; strategyproofness ; voting
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The pox of politics : Troesken's tradeoff reexamined
Furton, Glenn L. - In: Public choice 195 (2023) 1/2, pp. 169-191
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Political Connections, Allocation of Stimulus Spending, and the Jobs Multiplier
Choi, Joonkyu; Penciakova, Veronika; Saffie, Felipe - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024
We study the role of firms' political influence on the effectiveness of government spending using ARRA as a laboratory. Through an IV approach, we show that a 10 percentage points increase in the share of politically connected spending lowers the job creation effect of stimulus by 33 percent at...
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Tax competition and the political economy of public employment : a model for Austria
Christl, Michael; Köppl-Turyna, Monika - 2017
In this work we simulate the effects of tax autonomy of the Austrian states on the levels of public employment in each state. We show that depending on the strength of the public sector lobby, tax autonomy would require reduction of employment in the public sector between 25% and 35% of the...
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The mathematical revolution in economics : factor flows in the production of academics
Weisman, Dennis L. - In: The American economist : journal of the International … 66 (2021) 2, pp. 202-221
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Chapter 36 Political economy of agricultural policy
De Gorter, Harry; Swinnen, Johan - In: Handbook of agricultural economics : volume 2, part B, …, (pp. 1893-1943). 2002
Explanations are provided for why governments do as they do in agriculture. Alternative frameworks are assessed to explain government policy including collective action and politician-voter interaction models. Several key patterns of policies are analyzed including the “developmental...
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Delayed cooperation : political systems, elections, and the outcomes of trade negotiations
Ye, Huei-Jyun - In: Review of international political economy 31 (2024) 1, pp. 97-123
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Dynasties and policymaking
Daniele, Gianmarco; Romarri, Alessio; Vertier, Paul - In: Journal of economic behavior & organization : JEBO 190 (2021), pp. 89-110
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Corruption and politicians' horizon
Laurent, Hélène - In: Economics of governance 22 (2021) 1, pp. 65-91
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