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Prediction Markets, the True Value of the Revolving Door and the US Cabinet

Koch, Benjamin; Luechinger, Simon; Moser, Christoph - 2024

We estimate the value of the revolving door for firm executives and directors joining the cabinets of the Trump I and … political appointments into account and we offer estimates for the true value of the revolving door. Following nominations …

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Should we wish the elite to engage in unethical behavior? A consequentialist theory

Brezis, Elise S. - 2024

revolving door. However, prohibiting it would be detrimental to everyone, including the general public. This paper shows that … impact on the economy and societal welfare. This paper centers on a specific aspect of elite interconnection - the revolving … door. It shows that the entire power elite is responsible for orchestrating this procedure and, consequently, for engaging …

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Revolvers in the corporate elite

Egerod, Benjamin C. K.; Stuckatz, Jan; Mueller, Michael - 2024

How do firms employ political connections to deal with their non-market environment? To answer this question, we provide the most comprehensive empirical examination of firms' employment of former public officials -revolvers- to date. Building on a rich literature in management and political...

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Revolving door governance : bank supervisors in the United States : 1863-1933

Vanatta, Sean H. - In: Management & organizational history : M&OH 19 (2024) 3, pp. 153-181

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Prediction markets, the true value of the revolving door, and the US cabinet

Koch, Benjamin; Lüchinger, Simon; Moser, Christoph - 2024

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Revolvers in the corporate elite

Egerod, Benjamin C. K.; Stuckatz, Jan; Mueller, Michael - 2024

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Should we wish the elite to engage in unethical behavior? : a consequentialist theory

Brezis, Elise S. - 2024

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The Long-Run Earnings Effects of Winning a Mayoral Election

Bertoni, Marco; Brunello, Giorgio; Cappellari, Lorenzo; … - 2023

We estimate the effect of winning a mayoral election on long-run licit earnings, which plays a key role in the selection of local political leaders. We use Italian administrative social security data from 1995 to 2017 and a sharp regression discontinuity design based on close elections. Over a...

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Shadow Lobbyists

D'Este, Rocco; Draca, Mirko; Fons-Rosen, Christian - 2023

Special interest influence via lobbying is increasingly controversial and legislative efforts to deal with this issue have centred on the principle of transparency. In this paper we evaluate the effectiveness of the current regulatory framework provided by the US Lobbying Disclosure Act (LDA)....

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Regulating the revolving door of regulators

Brezis, Elise S. - 2023

This paper analyzes the effects of the revolving door, focusing not only on the relationship between regulators and … firms, but analyzing whether regulating the revolving door is optimal from the point of view of society. This paper examines … the tradeoff between these two elements linked to the revolving door: 'lack of competence' and 'greed'. On the one hand …

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