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"Give me the sense that I matter:" Queer women's recommendations for an ideal cervical cancer screening exam and pathways to screening equity. [PDF]

open access: yesWomens Health (Lond)
Williams DM   +7 more
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Obstacles and opportunities for nourishing South Asia's adolescent girls.

open access: yesBMJ
Sethi V   +4 more
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Lobbying and Compromise [PDF]

open access: possibleSSRN Electronic Journal, 2005
The compromise enhancing effect of lobbying on public policy has been established in two typical settings. In the first, lobbies are assumed to act as “principals” and the setters of the policy (the candidates in a Downsian electoral competition or the elected policy maker in a citizen-candidate model of electoral competition) are conceived as “agents”.
Gil S. Epstein, Shmuel Nitzan
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Lobbies and Technology Diffusion [PDF]

open access: yesReview of Economics and Statistics, 2009
This paper explores whether lobbies slow down technology diffusion. To answer this question, we exploit the differential effect of various institutional attributes that should affect the costs of erecting barriers when the new technology has a ...
Diego Comin, Bart Hobijn, Comin Diego
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Endogenous Lobbying [PDF]

open access: possibleJournal of the European Economic Association, 2001
In this paper we endogenize the number and characteristics of lobbies in a citizen-candidate model of representative democracy where citizens can lobby an elected policy-maker. We find that lobbying always matters. That is, lobbying always affects equilibrium policy outcomes. Moreover, only one policy outcome emerges in equilibrium.
Leonardo Felli, Antonio M. Merlo
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Lobbying Bureaucrats*

The Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2006
AbstractWe study how interest group lobbying of the bureaucracy affects policy outcomes and how it changes the legislature's willingness to delegate decision‐making authority to the bureaucracy. We extend the standard model of delegation to account for interest group influence during the implementation stage of policy.
Bennedsen, Morten, Feldmann, Sven E.
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The Abolition Lobby

2021
Stanley Harrold's “The Abolition Lobby, its Development, Successes, and Disintegration, 1836-1845,” brings to light the so-called abolition lobby—abolitionist activists, clergymen, and journalists determined to mobilize the caucus of northern Whig congressmen to propose antislavery legislation during the decade before the Mexican American War.
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