Who Lobbies Whom? Special Interests and Hired Guns
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Keywords
informational lobbying; constrained access; intermediaries; financial contributions;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D72 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Political Processes: Rent-seeking, Lobbying, Elections, Legislatures, and Voting Behavior
- D78 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Positive Analysis of Policy Formulation and Implementation
- D83 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Search; Learning; Information and Knowledge; Communication; Belief; Unawareness
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CTA-2018-12-24 (Contract Theory and Applications)
- NEP-MIC-2018-12-24 (Microeconomics)
- NEP-POL-2018-12-24 (Positive Political Economics)
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