Access Points develops a new theory--Access Point Theory--about how democratic institutions influence policy outcomes, arguing that the more points of access institutions provide to interest groups, the cheaper lobbying is, and the more lobbying will occur. This creates more complex and biased policy as policymakers insert specific provisions that benefit lobbyists. Access Point Theory explains bias and complexity in trade and tax policy and environmental and banking regulations around the world, and the book provides scholars with a powerful tool to explain how political institutions matter and why countries implement the policies they do.…mehr
Access Points develops a new theory--Access Point Theory--about how democratic institutions influence policy outcomes, arguing that the more points of access institutions provide to interest groups, the cheaper lobbying is, and the more lobbying will occur. This creates more complex and biased policy as policymakers insert specific provisions that benefit lobbyists. Access Point Theory explains bias and complexity in trade and tax policy and environmental and banking regulations around the world, and the book provides scholars with a powerful tool to explain how political institutions matter and why countries implement the policies they do.
Sean D. Ehrlich is Assistant Professor of Political Science at Florida State University. His research focuses on international and comparative political economy, particularly how the preferences of the public and of policymakers interact to determine economic policymaking.
Inhaltsangabe
Preface Part I: Access Point Theory Chapter 1. Political Institutions, Policy Bias, and Policy Complexity Chapter 2. What are Access Points and What are their Effects? Appendix to Chapter 2. Measuring Access Points Part II: Policy Bias Chapter 3. Access Points and Bias in Trade Policy Chapter 4. How Much Environmental Regulation Will a Country Have? Chapter 5. Regulating Banks: Capital-Friendly or Consumer-Friendly Rules? Part III: Policy Complexity Chapter 6. Complexity and the Tariff Schedule Chapter 7. Access Points and Tax Code Complexity Chapter 8. Conclusion
Preface Part I: Access Point Theory Chapter 1. Political Institutions, Policy Bias, and Policy Complexity Chapter 2. What are Access Points and What are their Effects? Appendix to Chapter 2. Measuring Access Points Part II: Policy Bias Chapter 3. Access Points and Bias in Trade Policy Chapter 4. How Much Environmental Regulation Will a Country Have? Chapter 5. Regulating Banks: Capital-Friendly or Consumer-Friendly Rules? Part III: Policy Complexity Chapter 6. Complexity and the Tariff Schedule Chapter 7. Access Points and Tax Code Complexity Chapter 8. Conclusion
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