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Who becomes a top politician in China? We focus on provincial leaders - a pool of candidates for top political office … - and examine how their chances of promotion depend on their performance in office and connections with top politicians. Our … empirical analysis, based on the curriculum vitae of Chinese politicians, shows that connections and performance are complements …
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We study how friendship shapes students' political opinions in a natural experiment. We use the indicator whether two students were exogenously assigned to a short-term \integration group", unrelated to scholar activities and dissolved before the school year, as instrumental variable for their...
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data from the European Patent Office, (iv) the national registry of local politicians, and (v) detailed data on local …
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Business and politician interaction is pervasive but has mostly been analysed with a binary approach. Yet the network dimensions of such connections are ubiquitous. We use a unique dataset for seven economies that documents politically exposed persons (PEPs) and their links to companies,...
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