Corporate Lobbying and Firm Performance [PDF]
Journal of Business Finance and Accounting, 2015 AbstractCorporate lobbying activities are designed to influence legislators, regulators and courts, presumably to encourage favorable policies and/or outcomes. In dollar terms, corporate lobbying expenditures are typically one or even two orders of magnitude larger than spending by Political Action Committees (PAC), and, unlike PAC donations, lobbying ...
Hui Chen, David Parsley, Ya-Wen Yang
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The Application of Corporate Political Activity Taxonomies to Explore the Lobbying of Ultra-Processed Sugary Food and Drink Industries in Chile; Comment on “Corporate Political Activity: Taxonomies and Model of Corporate Influence on Public Policy” [PDF]
International Journal of Health Policy and ManagementUnhealthy commodities industry actors use different practices, including political practices, to influence policy-making in industry-friendly ways that may result in increased ill health and health inequalities.
Yanela Aravena-Rivas
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The determinants of direct corporate lobbying in the EU: A multi-dimensional proxy of corporate lobbying [PDF]
Interest Groups and Advocacy, 2012 This article argues for a more thorough analysis of the dynamics of corporate lobbying within the European Union (EU). Although there is broad consensus among scholars on the emergence of a new type of European lobbying, studies have not sufficiently addressed the underlying economic rationale.
Matia Vannoni, Vannoni Matia
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Profits Before Health? New Zealand Government Rejection of Stricter Infant Formula Marketing Standards and the Lobbying Behind It [PDF]
Maternal and Child NutritionIn 2024, the New Zealand (NZ) government made a rare departure from the joint food standards programme with Australia, administered by Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ).
Naomi Hull +5 more
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A Call for Broadening the Analysis of Corporate Political Activities: Insights From Social Media as a Commercial Determinant of Health; Comment on “Corporate Political Activity: Taxonomies and Model of Corporate Influence on Public Policy” [PDF]
International Journal of Health Policy and ManagementCorporate political activities of unhealthy commodity industries have been identified and categorised in terms of framing and action strategies. This commentary discusses the relevance of systematically and comprehensively applying these taxonomy models ...
Teresa Leão
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Commercial determinants of health revisited: integrating business scholarship for greater public health impact [PDF]
Globalization and HealthIn her influential 2020 review in Globalization and Health, Mialon synthesizes the commercial determinants of health (CDOH) literature and underscores how commercial actors are connected to public health through the institutional environments in which ...
Junghoon Park, Bryan W. Husted
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Corporate Environmental Performance and Lobbying [PDF]
Academy of Management Discoveries, 2016 In 2013, the energy and natural resources sector spent $359 million lobbying. Such spending is largely perceived as a strategy by industry to oppose regulation. Research has barely begun to investigate how firm-level performance on salient political issues affects corporate political strategy.
Magali Delmas, Jinghui Lim
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Impact of Corporate Lobbying on Board Compensation and Audit Quality [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Accounting, Auditing & Finance, 2020 Corporate lobbying is one of the most important ways companies, society, and even citizens can directly and legally influence the development and implementation of new laws and regulations.
Nader Naghshbandi +3 more
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Liberalization for Sale: Corporate Demands and Lobbying over FTAs
Administrative Sciences, 2023 Firm-based approaches to international trade have revolutionized the study of trade politics. Corporate participation in political processes is costly, limiting access to large, productive, well-resourced, and often internationally engaged firms.
Michael Plouffe
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Communicare, 2022 This article focuses on lobbying in South Africa, with special reference to the business sector. Lobbying does indeed take place in South Africa, but is on an ad hoc and unstructured basis when compared with the USA, for example. Most of the persons who
Yolanda Kleynhans
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