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Systematic cojumps, market component portfolios and scheduled macroeconomic announcements
Kam Fong Chan; Bowman, Robert G.; Neely, Christopher J. - 2017 - This version: April 2017
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011691468
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Lobbyism and climate change in fisheries : a political support function approach
Brandt, Urs Steiner (contributor) - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002808765
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How special interests shape policy : a survey
Polk, Andreas (contributor) - 2002 - [Elektronische Ressource]
This paper surveys recent approaches towards lobbying if interest groups influence the decision of an incumbent … transmission of information through lobbying. Recent extensions to the two basic lobbying models are discussed in great detail … into a general lobbying model. The survey concludes with a summary of the main insights and indicates promising directions …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001729419
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Lobbying against environmental regulation vs. lobbying for loopholes
Polk, Andreas (contributor); Schmutzler, Armin (contributor) - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]
We analyze the determinants of environmental policy when two firms engage in two types of lobbying against a … restriction on allowed pollution: General lobbying increases the total amount of allowed pollution, which is beneficial for both … firms. Private lobbying increases the individual pollution standard of the lobbying firm, but has a negative or zero effect …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001729421
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Do newspapers matter? : short-run and long-run evidence from the closure of The Cincinnati Post
Schulhofer-Wohl, Sam; Garrido, Miguel - 2011
The Cincinnati Post published its last edition on New Year's Eve 2007, leaving the Cincinnati Enquirer as the only daily newspaper in the market. The next year, fewer candidates ran for municipal office in the Kentucky suburbs most reliant on the Post, incumbents became more likely to win...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008987528
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Subjective well-being and the family : results from an ordered probit model with multiple random effects
Winkelmann, Rainer (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]
The previous literature on the determinants of individual well-being has failed to fully account for the interdependencies in well-being at the family level. This paper develops an ordered probit model with multiple random effects that allows to identify the intrafamily correlation in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001729413
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Cooperation in R&D and sample selection
Piga, Claudio A.; Vivarelli, Marco - 2002
This study explicitly takes into account that the decision to enter into a cooperative R&D relationship is related to the antecedent decision to carry out R&D. This calls for a methodological approach that, at the same time, allows the joint analysis of the determinants of the two decisions and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011597050
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Contributing or free-riding? : a theory of endogenous lobby formation
Furusawa, Taiji (contributor); Konishi, Hideo (contributor) - 2008
We consider a two-stage public goods provision game: In the first stage, players simultaneously decide if they will join a contribution group or not. In the second stage, players in the contribution group simultaneously offer contribution schemes in order to influence the government’s choice...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003714888
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Spatial probit and the geographic patterns of state lotteries
Coughlin, Cletus Charles (contributor);  … - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001986874
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A spatial probit analysis of state banking regulation
Garrett, Thomas Andrew (contributor);  … - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001986917