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Baron, D. (2001), Theories of Strategic Nonmarket Participation: Majority-Rule and Executive Institutions, Journal of Economics and Management Strategy 10, 7-45. [http://www.edegan.com/pdfs/Baron%20(2001)%20-%20Theories%20of%20Strategic%20Nonmarket%20Participation%20Majority%20Rule%20and%20Executive%20Institutions.pdf pdf] | Baron, D. (2001), Theories of Strategic Nonmarket Participation: Majority-Rule and Executive Institutions, Journal of Economics and Management Strategy 10, 7-45. [http://www.edegan.com/pdfs/Baron%20(2001)%20-%20Theories%20of%20Strategic%20Nonmarket%20Participation%20Majority%20Rule%20and%20Executive%20Institutions.pdf pdf] | ||
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+ | ==Introduction== | ||
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+ | Baron (2001) provides some theoretical foundations for client politics and interest group politics in both Majority Rule institutions and executive institutions. | ||
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+ | ==Basic Definitions== | ||
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+ | *In '''Client politics''' the firm or interest group has no direct competition in its lobbying or influencing efforts. | ||
+ | *In '''Interest group politics''' two or more firms directly compete in their efforts to influence policy. | ||
+ | *'''Majority Rule institutions''' are legislatures or similar bodies that who require a majority vote to pass legislation. Thus Majority Rule institutions are synonymous with median vote type problems. | ||
+ | *'''Executive institutions''' are those in which a single individual, or a group of individuals that hare identical preference and so can be represented by a single representative agent, are empowered to choose and enact policy. |
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Reference
Baron, D. (2001), Theories of Strategic Nonmarket Participation: Majority-Rule and Executive Institutions, Journal of Economics and Management Strategy 10, 7-45. pdf
Introduction
Baron (2001) provides some theoretical foundations for client politics and interest group politics in both Majority Rule institutions and executive institutions.
Basic Definitions
- In Client politics the firm or interest group has no direct competition in its lobbying or influencing efforts.
- In Interest group politics two or more firms directly compete in their efforts to influence policy.
- Majority Rule institutions are legislatures or similar bodies that who require a majority vote to pass legislation. Thus Majority Rule institutions are synonymous with median vote type problems.
- Executive institutions are those in which a single individual, or a group of individuals that hare identical preference and so can be represented by a single representative agent, are empowered to choose and enact policy.