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Economists and politicians

Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 1986
THE ROLE OF THE POLICY ADVISER Why do politicians hire advisers? The first step toward answering this question is a recognition that the focus of political choices is among alternative laws, regulations, administrative orders, and other formal statements of policy, but, in many cases, the primary concern is with the effects of these choices.
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Moonlighting politicians

Journal of Public Economics, 2010
In most modern democracies elected officials can work in the private sector while appointed in parliament. We show that when the political and market sectors are not mutually exclusive, a trade-off arises between the quality of elected officials and the time they devote to political life.
S. Gagliarducci   +2 more
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Politicians and Firms

The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1994
Summary: We present a model of bargaining between politicians and managers that explains many stylized facts about the behavior of state firms, their commercialization, and privatization. Subsidies to public enterprises and bribes from managers to politicians emerge naturally in the model.
Shleifer, Andrei, Vishny, Robert W.
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Paying politicians

Journal of Public Economics, 2003
Consider a situation where a society has to elect an official who provides a public service for the citizens. Candidates differ in their competence and every potential candidate has private information about his opportunity cost to perform the task of the elected official.
MESSNER, MATTHIAS, M. Polborn
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Politicians Are Not Technologists: Technologists Are Not Politicians

Issues in Engineering: Journal of Professional Activities, 1982
The view that there are too few engineers in the legislative branch of government is confirmed. It is argued that the lack of scientists and engineers in elected public offices creates an imbalance of professional perspectives which will affect decision making on public policy on technological issues ranging from engineering education to advanced ...
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Personality of a politician

Orvosi Hetilap, 2008
A jelen tanulmány a politikusi személyiség és intellektus nemzetközi szakirodalmát összegezve, hazai viszonyokra adaptálva néhány alapvető összefüggésre mutat rá. Célkitűzés: A cél a hiányos magyarországi ismeretek kiegészítése, valamint olyan új információk és összefüggések meghatározása, amelyekre a későbbiekben további felmérések, vizsgálatok ...
Mária, Resch, Tamás, Bella
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Politician’s Firefighting

2006
Firefighting is a combinatorial optimization problem on graphs that models the problem of determining the optimal strategy to contain a fire and save as much from the fire as possible. We introduce and study a new version of firefighting, Politician's Firefighting, which exhibits more locality than the classical one-firefighter version.
Allan E. Scott   +2 more
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Bureaucrats and Politicians

The Journal of Law and Economics, 1975
FIVE years ago I completed the manuscript that was published as Bureaucracy and Representative Government.2 This book-an attempt to match a now conventional theory of the demand for government services in a representative government with a new theory of bureaucratic supplyprovoked a minor stir, some misunderstanding, and some useful subsequent research.
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“A Revolutionary, Not a Politician”

1992
Abstract In 1954 the CCR succeeded in consolidating its authority over the country and established itself as the only viable alternative to the old regime. The pivotal moment was the March crisis, when the CCR faced the combined opposition of the old political parties, the Muslim Brotherhood, the Left, much of the independent ...
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Male and female politicians on Twitter: A machine learning approach

European Journal of Political Research, 2021
Aina Gallego, Lluís Padró
exaly  

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