Persuasive Lobbying with Allied Legislators

Why do interest groups lobby allied legislators if they already agree? One possibility is that allies are intermediaries who help persuade unconvinced legislators. To study the role and value of intermediaries, I develop a formal model of persuasive lobbying where interest groups use public cheap ta...

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Published in:American journal of political science 2020-10, Vol.64 (4), p.938-951
Main Author: Awad, Emiel
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Interest groups
Legislators
Legislatures
Lobbying
Peers
Persuasion
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