A Dynamic Analysis of Special Interest Politics and Electoral Competition
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DOI: 10.1007/s13235-018-0241-2
Abstract: This paper characterizes the solution to differential games in the context of electoral competition between two political parties/politicians, in the presence of voters and a special interest group. The basic structure of the analytical model… read more here.
Keywords: interest group; interest; electoral competition; special interest ... See more keywords
The interest group theory of banking sector expansion in China: Evidence from a quasi-natural experiment
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jimonfin.2020.102225
Abstract: Abstract This study investigates whether the state-owned enterprise group inhibits banking sector expansion, thus impeding competition in China, as depicted in the interest group theory. To address potential endogeneity, our identification scheme employs a Chinese… read more here.
Keywords: group theory; interest group; state owned; group ... See more keywords
“Older Adults with ASD: The Consequences of Aging.” Insights from a series of special interest group meetings held at the International Society for Autism Research 2016–2017
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rasd.2018.08.007
Abstract: A special interest group (SIG) entitled "Older Adults with ASD: The Consequences of Aging" was held at the International Society for Autism Research (INSAR) annual meetings in 2016 and 2017. The SIG and subsequent meetings… read more here.
Keywords: older adults; special interest; autism; interest group ... See more keywords
Heuristic Projection: Why Interest Group Cues May Fail to Help Citizens Hold Politicians Accountable
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DOI: 10.1017/s0007123423000078
Abstract: An influential perspective argues that voters use interest group ratings and endorsements to infer their representatives' actions and to hold them accountable. This paper interrogates a key assumption in this literature: that voters correctly interpret… read more here.
Keywords: interest group; group; heuristic projection; interest ... See more keywords
Stealth Lobbying: Interest Group Influence and Health Care Reform. By Amy Melissa McKay. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2022. 230p. $99.99 cloth.
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DOI: 10.1017/s1537592723000117
Abstract: testing. Consider the excellent article by Clayton et al. (“Women Grab Back: Exclusion, Policy Threat, and Women’s Political Ambition” forthcoming, American Political Science Review), who use focus groups with potential political candidates to generate a… read more here.
Keywords: lobbying interest; group influence; interest group; cambridge ... See more keywords
studying preference attainment using spatial models
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DOI: 10.1057/eps.2016.13
Abstract: Interest group influence represents the Higgs boson of contemporary social research. Scholars have tried to define and measure influence for decades: tens of different definitions are used in the literature and as many methods to… read more here.
Keywords: group influence; interest group; preference attainment; preference ... See more keywords
what is access? a discussion of the definition and measurement of interest group access
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DOI: 10.1057/eps.2016.17
Abstract: Interest group research has focused extensively on political access. While access does not guarantee influence, it is customarily seen as a crucial step towards gaining political influence. It is argued that groups with access are,… read more here.
Keywords: definition; group; interest group; access ... See more keywords
Virtual otolaryngology interest group meetings and didactic sessions in the COVID-19 pandemic
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DOI: 10.1080/08998280.2022.2081957
Abstract: Abstract The COVID-19 pandemic has placed tremendous strain on medical education and prevented multiple in-person activities like specialty interest group meetings. Specialty interest groups are important resources for students interested in competitive fields like otolaryngology… read more here.
Keywords: group meetings; interest group; didactic sessions; interest ... See more keywords
Transnational expertise and the expansion of the international tax regime: imposing ‘acceptable’ standards
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DOI: 10.1080/09692290.2018.1486726
Abstract: Abstract Global economic governance outcomes in areas such as corporate taxation may be influenced by transnational policy communities acting at national and transnational levels. Yet, while transnational tax policy processes are increasingly analyzed through the… read more here.
Keywords: tax; policy; expansion; expertise ... See more keywords
Framing and advocacy: a research agenda for interest group studies
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DOI: 10.1080/13501763.2016.1149208
Abstract: ABSTRACTThis research agenda contribution starts from the observation that an increasing number of interest group studies have been addressing questions about framing. Although this emerging literature has made great progress towards being able to study… read more here.
Keywords: research agenda; interest group; group studies; interest ... See more keywords
Policy positions, power and interest group-party lobby routines
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DOI: 10.1080/13501763.2021.1912148
Abstract: Prior literature points to the importance of party power and ideology for interest group-party contacts in the legislative arena. But interest groups do not often have ideologies – they are typical... read more here.
Keywords: group party; party; power; interest group ... See more keywords