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Who Controls the Agenda Controls the Legislature

The American Economic Review, 2023
We model legislative decision-making with an agenda setter who can propose policies sequentially, tailoring each proposal to the status quo that prevails after prior votes. Voters are sophisticated, and the agenda setter cannot commit to future proposals.
Attila Ambrus   +14 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Does corruption hinder female political participation? Evidence from a measure against organized crime

Journal of Law, Economics & Organization, 2022
This article analyzes the effect of anti-corruption measures on female political empowerment. We exploit a measure that prescribes the dissolution of city councils for mafia infiltration, leading to an exogenous decrease in the level of corruption ...
A. L. Baraldi, Carla Ronza
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Level-$k$ Mechanism Design

The Review of Economic Studies, 2018
Models of choice where agents see others as less sophisticated than themselves have significantly different, sometimes more accurate, predictions in games than does Nash equilibrium.
Geoffroy de Clippel   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

La construction politique de la diversification économique régionale : une comparaison de filières en Bretagne et au Québec maritime

Revue d économie industrielle
La diversification des économies régionales constitue un letimotiv ancien des politiques de développement régional et suscite un intérêt renouvelé des géographes et économistes dans le milieu académique.
Antoine Police
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Political Kludges

American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, 2018
This paper explores the origins of policy complexity. It studies a model where policy is difficult to undo because policy elements are entangled with each other.
Keiichi Kawai, Ruitian Lang, Hongyi Li
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Wait-and-See or Step In? Dynamics of Interventions

American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, 2019
We study the optimal intervention policy to stop projects in a relational contract between a principal and a policymaker. The policymaker is privately informed about his ability and privately chooses how much effort to exert.
Dana Foarta, Takuo Sugaya
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Lobbying for Minimum Wages

Economic Inquiry, 2018
Using a common agency lobbying framework, this paper illustrates how the minimum wage set reflects the interaction between economic and political factors and under what circumstances will the policymaker be induced, through lobbying, to change the ...
Josip Lesica
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Competitive Policy Development

, 2015
Alexander V. Hirsch, K. Shotts
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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