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This paper investigates why the US economic embargo against Cuba is still in place, despite its lack of effectiveness towards the stated objectives of the US government. An explanatory approach with two theoretical frameworks from economics and political science is applied. The paper explores...
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(manufacturers, merchants) are most active in lobbying for industrialization. Third, industrial concentration increases progressive … lobbying for industrialization in the British data. … across sectors, attracting substantial lobbying efforts by special interest groups. Yet, the link between structural change …
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(manufacturers, merchants) are most active in lobbying for industrialization. Third, industrial concentration increases progressive … lobbying for industrialization in the British data. … across sectors, attracting substantial lobbying efforts by special interest groups. Yet, the link between structural change …
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(manufacturers, merchants) are most active in lobbying for industrialization. Third, industrial concentration increases progressive … lobbying for industrialization in the British data. … across sectors, attracting substantial lobbying efforts by special interest groups. Yet, the link between structural change …
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This paper assesses the determinants of state fragility in sub-Saharan Africa using hitherto unexplored variables in … being a function of rent seeking and/or lobbying by de facto power holders is tested. The resulting interesting finding is … that, political interference, rent seeking and lobbying increase the probability of state fragility by mitigating the …
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estimators and applying a battery of robustness checks. Industrialization in Africa is driven by historical legacies such as …This paper identifies the determinants of industrialization in 18 African countries, 1965 to 2018, using various …-shape relationship between industrialization and GDP per capita is consistent with (premature) de-industrialization. Technological change …
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