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On the Political Economy of Sequential Reforms

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  • Castro, R.
  • Coen-Pirani, D.

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This paper proposes an explanation of why efficient reforms are not carried out when losers have the power to plock their implementation.

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Paper provided by Centre interuniversitaire de recherche en économie quantitative, CIREQ in its series Cahiers de recherche with number 2001-21.

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Length: 36 pages
Date of creation: 2001
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Handle: RePEc:mtl:montec:2001-21

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Keywords: INTEREST GROUPS ; INFORMATION;

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  1. Cok, Mitja & Domadenik, Polona & Redek, Tjasa & Verbic, Miroslav, 2008. "Labour Market Reforms in the Context of Political Power Theory: The Case of Slovenia," MPRA Paper 25524, University Library of Munich, Germany.

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