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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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Tax-Exempt Lobbying: Corporate Philanthropy as a Tool for Political Influence
We explore the role of charitable giving as a means of political influence. For philanthropic foundations associated with large US corporations, we present three different identification strategies that consistently point to the use of corporate social ...
Marianne Bertrand +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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The Rise of Corporate Lobbying in the European Union: An Agenda for Future Research
While the interest group literature suggests there is a consistent trend towards more corporate lobbying in various political systems, it remains unclear whether this also applies to EU lobbying. This study addresses this debate in three ways.
Marcel Hanegraaff, A. Poletti
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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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ECONOMIC THEORY OF LOBBYING: EVALUATION OF ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY
In this article the author continues to analyze lobbying with regards to economic paradigm. [The author has started discussing lobbying in terms of economic theory in the article Politico-economic theory of lobbying / / Historical, philosophical ...
Tolstyh Pavel Aleksandrovich
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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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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 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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