Battaglini, Marco; Bénabou, Roland - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2002
We study political activism by several agents (lobbyists, unions, etc.) who have private but imperfect policy …, the equilibrium is shown to be equivalent to that with a single lobbyist, and even though activism conveys valuable … the different equilibria and study the optimal organization of influence activities, examining when the policy maker and …