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Diaspora Lobbies and the US Government: Convergence and Divergence in Making Foreign Policy, by Josh DeWind and Renata Segura (Eds.)

open access: yesRefuge, 2017
Book review: Diaspora Lobbies and the US Government: Convergence and Divergence in Making Foreign Policy Edited by Josh DeWind and Renata Segura New York: NYU Press and Social Science Research Council, 2014, 292 pp.
Donna R. Gabaccia
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Learning by Lobbying

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science
How do interest groups learn about and influence politicians over time? We develop a game-theoretic model where an interest group can lobby a politician while learning about their ideological alignment. Our analysis reveals a fundamental tradeoff: interest groups must balance gathering information against exerting immediate influence, while politicians
Emiel Awad   +2 more
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Familias, influencias y clientelismos. Una microhistoria del poder franquista en Lleida, 1938-1951

open access: yesHistoria Actual On-Line, 2015
A partir del estudio del caso leridano, el artículo profundiza en el conocimiento de las bases sociales sobre las que se construyó y consolidó el régimen político franquista.
Josep Gelonch Solé
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Numerical Modeling of Cross-Transmission of Airborne Pollutants in a High-Rise Building Induced by Elevator Car Movement

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
An elevator shaft provides passage for air exchange across floors and thus imposes infectious disease transmission risk. The moving elevator car generates positive air pressure in the shaft section to which the car approaches, while negative air pressure
Tengfei (Tim) Zhang   +2 more
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Qatargate and lobbying crisis in the European Union. Media analysis and regulatory challenges for institutional transparency

open access: yesFrontiers in Political Science
The lobby seeks to influence public policy decisions, requiring this influence to remain free of irregular practices to be legitimate. This research is contextualized in one of the most important sporting events of 2022, the Qatar Soccer World Cup ...
María Jesús Fernández-Torres   +1 more
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Lobbyscape: A framework about the effect of hotel lobbies’ atmospheric elements on customer satisfaction

open access: yesResearch in Hospitality Management, 2020
This article aims to present a new conceptual model about the “lobbyscape” (i.e. the “servicescape” of hotel lobbies or foyers). A review of the existing literature, along with the authors’ expertise, provided four dimensions and 25 atmospheric elements ...
Minoas Pytharoulakis, Georgia Zouni
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Sequential legislative lobbying [PDF]

open access: yesSocial Choice and Welfare, 2012
zbMATH Open Web Interface contents unavailable due to conflicting licenses.
Le Breton, Michel   +2 more
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Characterizing Subjective Noisiness in Hospital Lobbies

open access: yesArchives of Acoustics, 2015
The present study was conducted in the lobbies of 16 Taiwanese urban hospitals to establish what contributes to the degree of noisiness experienced by patients and those accompanying them. Noise level measurements were then conducted by 15 min equivalent
Chiung Yao CHEN
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O legislativo como arena de interesses organizados: a atuação dos lobbies empresariais

open access: yesLocus, 1999
Na esteira das reformas do Estado, este trabalho analisa o papel do Legislativo como uma arena para articulação de interesses empresariais com a desarticulação dos canais que vinculavam a estrutura de representação do setor privado diretamente ao ...
Eli Diniz, Renato Boschi
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Economía política de las reformas : un acercamiento teórico al caso dominicano

open access: yesCiencia y Sociedad, 2004
El siguiente artículo presenta una visión teórica de la economía política de las reformas en países en desarrollo con regimenes presidenciales. Tomando como punto de partida la experiencia de la República Dominicana en los 1990s, se desarrolla un modelo ...
Julio G. Andújar Scheker
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