. Succinctly, countries receive a commercial return on their soft power …

This paper examines the relationship between the concentration of political power in legislative bargaining and the … limit the concentration of power …

Shareholder valuations are economically and statistically positively correlated with independent directors' power …, gauged by social network power centrality. Powerful independent directors' sudden deaths reduce shareholder value …

unanticipated) changes in the distribution of political power and in economic structure. We focus on the Markov Voting Equilibria …, which require that economic and political changes should take place if there exists a subset of players with the power to … institutions as well as individual types can be ordered, and preferences and the distribution of political power satisfy natural …

This paper presents new evidence on the power sharing layout of national political elites in a panel of African … monolithically controlling power, we show that African ruling coalitions are large and that political power is allocated …

the intensity of holding gold is correlated with 'global power' - by the history of being a past empire, or by the sheer …

political power decides the allocation of resources. We show that Pareto efficient allocations take a quasi-Markovian structure … and can be represented recursively as a function of the identity of the group in power and updated Pareto weights. For … disappear and labor supply and consumption levels fluctuate over time. The labor supply of groups that are not in power are …