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Politicians' outside earnings and electoral competition [PDF]

This paper deals with the impact of electoral competition on politicians´ outside earnings. We propose a simple theoretical model with politicians facing a tradeoff between allocating their time to political effort or to an alternative use generating ...
Becker, Johannes, Peichl, Andreas, Rincke, Johannes   +2 more
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Politicians: Vocation, profession and history [PDF]

Journal of Modern European History, 2020
openaire   +2 more sources

On the Economics of US Agricultural Policy

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper presents an economic analysis of US agricultural policy, building on a modified version of Gardner's efficient redistribution. We argue that agricultural policy is motivated as an attempt to implement an efficient redistribution scheme that redistributes income toward farmers who, as a group, have been adversely affected by ...
Jean‐Paul Chavas
wiley   +1 more source

Malnutrition and female political representation in India. [PDF]

PLoS One
Tyagi P, LeMay-Boucher P.
europepmc   +1 more source

Institutional Bias Towards The Status Quo [PDF]

Some societies appear to be better equipped than others to implement efficiency enhancing policy reforms and to deliver positive results out of their implementation. Our model presents an under-examined element of policy reform and institutional quality,
Dalibor Eterovic
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Swedish farmers' approval of nudges

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Interest in the use of behavioral policy approaches, such as nudges, has strongly increased over the past years, including in the domains of food, agricultural and environmental policies. While the approval of nudges among the general public has been studied extensively, we know little about the attitude of farmers toward nudging. Farmers may (
Liesbeth Colen, Leon Englberger, Jens Rommel   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Behavioral science of voting in hypothetical utopia and dystopia scenarios: a predictive modeling approach. [PDF]

Front Psychol
Kauttonen J, Suomala J.
europepmc   +1 more source

Foreign labor, peer‐networking and agricultural efficiency in the Italian dairy sector

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract While the presence of immigrants in the agricultural sector is widely acknowledged, the empirical evidence on its economic consequences is lacking, especially from a microeconomic perspective. Using the Farm Accountancy Data Network panel data for Italian dairy farms in the period 2008–2018, the present study investigates the relationship ...
Federico Antonioli, Simone Severini, Mauro Vigani   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ideological Cues, Partisanship, and Prejudice Against LGBTQ Judges. [PDF]

Public Opin Q
Stone AR, Yang TZ.
europepmc   +1 more source

The Matching of Heterogeneous Firms and Politicians [PDF]

We use a unique Chinese firm-director panel dataset and a simple assignment model to examine the matching mechanism of heterogeneous firms and politicians.
Maggie X. Chen
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