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This paper investigates a little studied but common mechanism that firms use to obtain state favors: business owners themselves seeking election to top office. Using Thailand as a research setting, we find that the more business owners rely on government concessions or the wealthier they are,...
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policy in a lobbying model taking into account the conflict of interest between entrepreneurs and incumbents. It is shown …
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Existing scholarship regards the collusion between the Chinese government and the private sector as 'informal' and a series of 'economic alliances', without considering the private sector's institutionalized participation in the process of government policy formulation. This article takes an...
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Anti-competitive lobbying by incumbents is widely believed to discourage entrepreneurship. In which case, why is there … no robust cross-country evidence of a relationship between lobbying and entrepreneurship? To resolve this puzzle we … policies. We identify factors affecting lobbying expenditures, and predict that incumbent lobbying that weakens pro-entrepreneurship …
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