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Politicians, governed versus non-governed interest groups and rent dissipation
Epstein, Gil S.; Mealem, Yosef - In: Theory and decision : an international journal for … 79 (2015) 1, pp. 133-149
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Politicians, governed vs. non-governed interest groups and rent dissipation
Epstein, Gil S.; Mealem, Yosef - 2013
type. We consider a contest with two interest groups: one that is governed by a central planner and one that is not. Rent … dissipation is compared under two well-known contest success functions: the generalized logit and the all-pay auction. We also … resources invested in the contest. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010209696
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Politicians, governed vs. non-governed interest groups and rent dissipation
Epstein, Gil S.; Mealem, Yosef - 2013
type. We consider a contest with two interest groups: one that is governed by a central planner and one that is not. Rent … dissipation is compared under two well-known contest success functions: the generalized logit and the all-pay auction. We also … resources invested in the contest. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010212997
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The Logic of Collective Action and beyond
Congleton, Roger D. - In: Public choice 164 (2015) 3/4, pp. 217-234
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The logic of collective action and beyond
Congleton, Roger D. - 2015
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An interest group theory of public goods provision : reassessing the relative efficiency of the market and the state
Newhard, Joseph Michael - In: The journal of private enterprise 31 (2016) 4, pp. 21-41
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Chapter 36 Political economy of agricultural policy
De Gorter, Harry; Swinnen, Johan - In: Handbook of agricultural economics : volume 2, part B, …, (pp. 1893-1943). 2002
Explanations are provided for why governments do as they do in agriculture. Alternative frameworks are assessed to explain government policy including collective action and politician-voter interaction models. Several key patterns of policies are analyzed including the “developmental...
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Group specific public goods, orchestration of interest groups with free riding
Epstein, Gil S.; Mealem, Yosef - In: Public choice 139 (2009) 3/4, pp. 357-369
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Governing interest groups and rent dissipation
Epstein, Gil S.; Mealem, Yosef - In: Journal of public economic theory 14 (2012) 3, pp. 423-440
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Governing interest groups and rent dissipation
Epstein, Gil S.; Mealem, Yosef - 2010
In a contest group - specific public goods we consider the effect that managing an interest group has on the rent … dissipation and the total expected payoffs of the contest. While in the first group, there is a central planner determining its … members' expenditure in the contest, in the second group there are two different possibilities: either all the members are …
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