Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5068203 European Journal of Political Economy 2013 22 Pages PDF
Abstract
► We differentiate intrinsic and exerted influence in a formal political economy model. ► The endogeneity of exerted influence highlights problems for previous empirical work. ► Regulatory economies of scale produce counter-intuitive predictions for large firms. ► Large firms are more influential, more subsidized and more constrained by regulation. ► International, firm-level data confirm these and other model predictions.
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