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Corporate Lobbying and Commitment Failure in Capital Taxation [PDF]
This paper investigates the effects of lobbying by corporations when investments are irreversible and government cannot commit to tax policies. We show that industries which rely more heavily on sunk capital lobby more vigorously and are generally more ...
Michael Smart, Nicolas Marceau
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Lobbying in Malta : environmental NGOs and social capital [PDF]
, 2008 This paper explores the usage of social capital by Maltese Environmental Non-Governmental Organisations in their lobbying strategies and access to resources, particularly within the context of Malta as a new EU member state.
Briguglio, Michael +2 more
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Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Environmental accountability has become a global priority, with governments implementing policies like the Kyoto Protocol and the Paris Agreement. However, many firms continue to operate outside environmentally ethical standards, facing potential regulatory, financial, and reputational risks.
Ones Amri +3 more
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Regulate us, please!: On strategic lobbying in cournot-nash oligopoly [PDF]
Empirical studies on industry lobbying sometimes reveal that certain firms within an industry behave atypically in that they promote cost driving regulations like, e.g., environmental standards.
Michaelis, Peter
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To What Extent Does ESG Performance Influence Board Engagement in Acquisition Activity?
Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between boards and corporate acquisition activity. Specifically, we posit that boards with directors who have been politicians positively influence the propensity to pursue acquisitions and that ESG performance (divided into environmental, social, and governance scores) moderates this relationship.
Leticia Pérez‐Calero +4 more
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The emergence of legislative regulation of lobbying in the United States as an example for Ukraine
Aspekti Publìčnogo Upravlìnnâ, 2019 The article is devoted to the study of the process of formation of legislative regulation of lobbying in the United States. The main stages of the emergence and reform of the relevant regulatory legislation are considered.
T. S. Yarovoi
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The Timing, Intensity, and Composition of Interest Group Lobbying: An Analysis of Structural Policy Windows in the States [PDF]
This is the first paper to statistically examine the timing of interest group lobbying. It introduces a theoretical framework based on recurring structural policy windows' and argues that these types of windows should have a large effect on the intensity
John M. de Figueiredo
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Evaluating and regulating the impacts of lobbying in the EU? The case study of green industries [PDF]
, 2011 How should we evaluate and regulate the impacts of lobbying in the European Union (EU)? The current lack of transparency around lobbying activities and the absence of formal regulation mean that a hidden lobbying problem may prevail.
Svendsen, Gert Tinggaard
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Market Perceptions of ESG Reputational Risk in the US Pharmaceutical Industry
Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Negative ESG‐related reputational events generate significant corporate risks, particularly within sensitive sectors such as the pharmaceutical industry. Using novel reputational data, this research investigates investor perceptions of the consequences of experienced ESG breaches among US pharmaceutical firms.
Erdinc Akyildirim +3 more
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The business fluctuations and the lobbying evolution in European Union, Canada and USA
Romanian Economic Journal, 2015 Business fluctuations are associated with business cycles but are not implying the regularity. We consider that the lobbying activities can influence the periods of economic recession and expansion from business fluctuations.
Oanta Ilie Stefan, Vasilcovschi Nicoleta
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