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Identify in which scenarios the voter is indifferent between voting Yes or No, and in which scenarios the voter has a strict preference over voting Yes or No, given the contract offered by the lobbyist.

Posted on November 22, 2022 by Assessments

Prof. Casella Political Economy – W4370 Fall 2022 Problem Set 7 Due before class on Wednesday, November 30th via Gradescope Question 1. This question asks whether voting can play a role in solving free-riding problems in public good provision, and if so why. Imagine a small economy composed of three individuals, 1, 2, and 3. […]

Gun Control in America:What is America doing for gun violence and why is it difficult to establish some type of gun control.Discuss

Posted on November 20, 2020 by Ambrose

A formal paper that must talk about gun control in AMERICA. Must include details: – Number of people killed due to gun violence (Stats) – Stating 2 views from the NRA and SRG (Anti-Gun Lobbyist) -Opposing arguments – Mass Shooting examples and other gun violence incidents -What is America doing for gun violence and why […]

If you were representing the Center for Public Policy Priorities at a lobbyist, what would you do to help pass Rep. Thompson’s bill?Discuss

Posted on November 15, 2020 by Ambrose

Description The full instructions are included in additional materials, here’s a summary. 1. If you were representing the Center for Public Policy Priorities at a lobbyist, what would you do to help pass Rep. Thompson’s bill? 2. If you were representing the Texas Restaurant Association as a lobbyist, what would you do to change or […]

.The documentary raises the point that white-‐collar crime is generally considered far less problematic than hard crime. Do you agree? Why or why not? What are the long-‐term consequences of white-‐collar crimes for individuals, families, and society?

Posted on September 3, 2020 by Ambrose

This 25-‐minute documentary draws from footage shot at The University of Texas at Austin when former lobbyist and convicted felon Jack Abramoff visited to talk about his life, politics, prison, and corrupt lobbying in Washington, D.C. During the Bush Administration, Abramoff was the most influential lobbyist in Washington, D.C. He was also at the center […]