Pareto-Improving Campaign Finance Policy

By Stephen Coate. 2004

232 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Media Technology, Political Science and International Relations, Sociology and Political Science

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In Media Technology

1. G. Edwards
2. Nicolas Sahuguet
3. Nicola Persico
4. Rui J. P. de Figueiredo
5. Thomas Stratmann

In Political Science and International Relations

1. G. Edwards
2. Nicolas Sahuguet
3. Nicola Persico
4. Rui J. P. de Figueiredo
5. Thomas Stratmann
6. Guido Tabellini
7. Torsten Persson

In Sociology and Political Science

1. G. Edwards
2. Nicolas Sahuguet
3. Nicola Persico
4. Rui J. P. de Figueiredo
5. Thomas Stratmann
6. Stephen L. Ross
7. Dhammika Dharmapala

Citations in the corpus

• Votes or Money? Theory and Evidence from the US Congress (2008, unknown): “Politicians nd those contributions useful because campaign spending can be used to inform voters of a candidate position (Austen-Smith, 1987) or to convince them of the candidate s quality (Coate, 2004).”
• Individual Political Contributions and Firm Performance (2012, unknown): “The assumption that a politician may promise favors in exchange for contributions is made in a number of theoretical arguments including Coate (2004) and has received empirical support (Stratmann, 1998, 2002, for example).”
• Some talk: Money in politics. A (partial) review of the literature (2005, background): “When a candidate’s ideological position is assumed to be fixed, one motivation for interest groups to contribute is the expectation of policy favors from the candidate if elected (Coate, 2004b).”
• Does Private Money Buy Public Policy? Campaign Contributions and Regulatory Outcomes in Telecommunications (2005, background): “To the extent that we provide evidence that campaign contributions do affect policymaking, our work directly informs the recent work by Coate (2004) and Ashworth (2006) who provide theoretical models showing that there are potentially Pareto-improving rationales for limits on contributions. of the…”
• Political Connections and Preferential Access to Finance: The Role of Campaign Contributions (2008, unknown): “First are studies of the relationships between campaign contributions and policy outcomes (e.g., Snyder 1990, Grossman and Helpman 1996, and Coate 2004).”
• Campaign spending regulation in a model of redistributive politics (2006, background): “Coate [ 10 ,11] analyzes models with directly informative advertising.”