Lobbying and Agricultural Trade Policy in the United States

The authors study whether political campaign contributions influence agricultural protection in the United States in the manner suggested by the political economy model of Grossman and Helpman (1994). This is the first attempt to test this model using agricultural data. The authors test the model us...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Gawande, Kishore, Hoekman, Bernard
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
GDP
ITC
WTO
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2006/01/6530318/lobbying-agricultural-trade-policy-united-states
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8802