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One Cheer for Foreign Lobbying

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Aidt, T.S.
Hwang, U.

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This paper presents an argument in favor of foreign lobbying. We show how foreign lobbying can help internalize cross national externalities and promote social objectives.

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Paper provided by Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge in its series Cambridge Working Papers in Economics with number 0860.

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Keywords: Foreign lobbying; common agency; campaign contributions; cross national externalities.;

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D62 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics - - - Externalities
D72 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Models of Political Processes: Rent-seeking, Elections, Legislatures, and Voting Behavior
D78 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Positive Analysis of Policy-Making and Implementation

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