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Zingales, Luigi - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2014

the economic profession is captured as well. As evidence of this capture, I show that papers whose conclusions are pro …’ faculty write papers that are more pro management. I highlight possible remedies to reduce the extent of this capture: from a …

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The Political Economy of State Aids in the European Community: Some Econometric Evidence

Neven, Damien J - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1994

capture. …

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Are Russian Commercial Courts Biased? Evidence from a Natural Bankruptcy Experiment

Lambert-Mogiliansky, Ariane; Sonin, Konstantin; … - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2006

We study the nature of judicial bias in bankruptcy proceedings following the enactment of bankruptcy law in Russia in 1998. We find that regional political characteristics affected judicial decisions about the numbers and types of bankruptcy procedures initiated after the law took effect. In...

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'Build It or Not': Normative and Positive Theories of Public-Private Partnerships

Martimort, David; Pouyet, Jérôme - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2006

. Finally, we take a political economy perspective and study how incentive schemes are modified under the threat of capture of …

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Does the Separation of Regulatory Powers Reduce the Threat of Capture? Evidence from the US Maritime Bureaucracy

Uribe, Marín; Luis, Pedro; Sicotte, Richard - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2003

Recent economic theories have investigated the susceptibility of diverse public bureaucratic structures to capture by … threat of capture. We analyse investor reaction to a reorganization of the United States maritime bureaucracy that created …

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Institutional Subversion: Evidence from Russian Regions

Slinko, Irina; Yakovlev, Evgeny; Zhuravskaya, Ekaterina - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2003

What are the effects of institutional subversion on small business development, fiscal policies, economic growth, and firm performance? This Paper provides an empirical investigation of institutional subversion in Russia’s regions. We develop a complete account of preferential treatments to...

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Capture of Bankruptcy: Theory and Evidence from Russia

Lambert-Mogiliansky, Ariane; Sonin, Konstantin; … - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2000

the legal system in Russia is faulted by the capture of regional divisions of arbitrage courts. We analyse the …

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