Protection without Capture: Product Approval by a Politically Responsive, Learning Regulator

By D. Carpenter. American Political Science Review, 2004

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A Formal Model of Learning and Policy Diffusion (2008, background): “This characterization of the valence benefit (or cost) as only revealed and experienced with some probability embodies a number of simplifying assumptions.7 The draws of ωt1j are independent across both time and states.”
Searching for Good Policies (2011, background): “…changes in outcome may not be so regular or predictable, and it is reasonable to 2 The Brownian motion has appeared in political science in work by Carpenter (2002, 2004), although he uses the process in the classic manner as evolving through time. suppose that sometimes the change in outcome is…”
Lords of the Harvest: Third-Party Influence and Regulatory Approval of Genetically Modified Organisms (2013, unknown): “Given that larger firms are likely to command both greater resources and greater power to affect regulatory decisions (Carpenter, 2004; Stigler, 1971), we controlled for firm size, defined as number of employees (Hiatt & Sine, 2013).”
Demand, challenges, and innovation. Making sense of new trends in innovation policy (2018, background): “This becomes, for instance, clear in the case of interactions between pharmaceutical companies and regulatory agencies about the safety and efficacy of medicinal products (Carpenter 2004).”