Politics for Profit

Business, Elections, and Policymaking in Russia
Langbeschreibung
Businesspeople run for office to protect their firms' interests against competitors and shape government to work for the business community.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction; 1. A Theory of Businessperson Candidacy; 2. Identifying Businesspeople Who Run for Office; 3. Economic Competition, Weak Parties, and Businessperson Candidacy; 4. Choosing Ballots, Parties and Delegates; 5. Firm-Level Returns to Businessperson Candidacy; 6. Businesspeople as Policymakers; 7. Conclusion and Policy Recommendations.
David Szakonyi is Assistant Professor of Political Science at the George Washington University and Research Fellow at the Higher School of Economics in Moscow, Russia. His research focuses on political economy, autocracy, and corruption. His dissertation received the APSA Gabriel A. Almond Award for the Best Dissertation in Comparative Politics and the Robert C. Tucker/Stephen F. Cohen Dissertation Prize.
ISBN-13:
9781108798747
Veröffentl:
2020
Erscheinungsdatum:
13.08.2020
Seiten:
350
Autor:
David Szakonyi
Gewicht:
561 g
Format:
228x154x22 mm
Sprache:
Englisch

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