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Business and Politics

Subject Areas: Industrial Relations
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter - de Gruyter
ISSN: 1369-5258
SJR: 33

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2016 Business and Politics

doi:10.1515/bap-2016-frontmatter4
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Avenues of influence: on the political expenditures of corporations and their directors and executives

Bonica, Adam

2016 Business and Politics

doi:10.1515/bap-2016-0004

Abstract The literature on corporate political influence has primarily focused on expenditures made by corporations and their PACs but has largely ignored the political activities of the individuals who lead these firms. To better understand the role of corporate elites in political advocacy, I...
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The political roots of intermediated lobbying: evidence from Russian enterprises and business associations

Govorun, Andrei; Marques II, Israel; Pyle, William

2016 Business and Politics

doi:10.1515/bap-2015-0032

Abstract A business enterprise interested in influencing the design, adoption or enforcement of a particular law, rule or regulation often confronts a choice. Does it lobby officials directly? Or does it do so indirectly, using a collective action group as an intermediary? We draw on data from a...
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The fiscal roots of urban bias

Menaldo, Victor Alexander

2016 Business and Politics

doi:10.1515/bap-2016-0008

Abstract Why do some countries indulge in urban bias, potentially harming economic development in the process, while others promote a vibrant agricultural sector? Two main explanations have been put forth. On the one hand, market failures, due to information asymmetries, mean that farmers who...
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Whom do European corporations lobby? The domestic institutional determinants of interest group activity in the European Union

Ehrlich, Sean D.; Jones, Eryn

2016 Business and Politics

doi:10.1515/bap-2015-0039

Abstract The complicated and multi-layered policymaking process in the European Union presents private interests, such as business firms, with an interesting strategic choice of whom and how to lobby. As the costs of lobbying at the domestic level increase, firms are expected to, instead, devote...

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