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In this paper we present a citizen-candidate model of representative democracy with endogenous lobbying. We find that lobbying induces policy compromise and always affects equilibrium policy outcomes.
Antonio Merlo, Leonardo Felli
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We analyze informational lobbying in the context of multi-member legislatures. We show that a single decision maker and a decentralized majoritarian legis- lature provide widely di .erent incentives for interest groups to acquire and transmit policy relevant information.
Bennedsen, Morten, Feldmann, Sven E.
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Impact of Corporate Lobbying on Board Compensation and Audit Quality [PDF]
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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The effects of lobbying on the FDA’s recall classification
Background The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulates goods accounting for 20% of US consumers’ total expenditure. The agency’s potential susceptibility to corporate lobbying and political influence may adversely affect the its abilities to ...
Yifan Zhou
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Lobbying, Corruption and Other Banes [PDF]
Although the theoretical literature often uses lobbying and corruption synonymously, the empirical literature associates lobbying with the preferred mean for exerting influence in developed countries and corruption with the preferred one in developing ...
Campos, Nauro F., Giovannoni, Francesco
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Models of Lobbying Practices in Maritime Affairs of USA and European Countries
The article is based on a comparative analysis of the most effective institutionally established models of modern lobbying practices for pursuing interests in the field of maritime activities in the developed countries of Europe and the United States ...
A. I. Kugay, A. B. Davydov
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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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Lobbying as a Mechanism of Political Corruption
Lobbying is an objectively expressed process of interaction between society and government structures. In Russia, lobbying is often associated with corruption-related processes, which negatively affect the state and municipal management efficiency.
E. N. Demidova, A. Yu. Mokhorova
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This paper analyzes the lobbying practices and influence processes carried out by different special interest groups in Morocco. It tries to trace the outline of an activity shrouded in mystery, which is growing significantly and making constantly the ...
Abdelmjid LAFRAM
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Due to the main characteristic of the American society as well as its political system, ethnic lobbying has become an important concept and activity in order to influence the domestic and foreign policy of the United States.
Turgay Demir
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