Book Details

Endogenous Public Policy and Contests

Publication year: 2007

: 978-3-540-74818-2

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This book studies endogenous policy determination focusing on the role of interest groups and their lobbying efforts in the determination of public policy. Applying strategic contest theory, it clarifies the fundamental parameters that determine the behavior of the government and the interest groups - the two contestants for the "prizes" associated with public policy.


: Business and Economics, Contests, Endogenous Public Policy, Government, Interest Groups, Lobby, Lobbying, Rent Seeking, political culture, public policy