Elected representatives in many countries are legally allowed to carry out (un)paid jobs in addition to their political mandate, often referred to as "moonlighting". Despite the important selection and incentive effects such outside positions might engender, academic studies evaluating the...

Chapter 1 Introduction -- Part I: Theoretical Background -- Chapter 2 Lobbying – A Public Choice Perspective -- Chapter 3 Lobbying from the Perspective of Behavioral Political Economy -- Chapter 4 Policy Failure and Lobbying -- Chapter 5 Lobbying and Macroeconomic Development -- Part II:...