that supranational competition can have very different consequences on the rent seeking behaviour of firms, depending on …

The relationship between competition and performance-related pay has been analyzed in single … competition when aggregated firm data is used. …

, lobbies are assumed to act as 'principals' and the setters of the policy (the candidates in a Downsian electoral competition … or the elected policy maker in a citizen- candidate model of electoral competition) are conceived as 'agents'. In the …