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Corporate Philanthropy and Politics

Event Type
Seminar/Symposium
Sponsor
Department of Economics
Location
317 David Kinley Hall (DKH)
Date
Apr 29, 2019   2:00 - 3:20 pm  
Speaker
Marianne Bertrand (Chicago-Booth)
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Originating Calendar
Applied Microeconomics (SEMINARS)

Click on the title above to review two articles:  "Hall of Mirrors: Corporate Philanthropy and Strategic Advocacy," as well as, "Tax-Exempt Lobbying:  Corporate Philanthropy as a Tool for Political Influence," both written by Dr. Bertrand and her colleagues: Matilde Bombardini (University of British Columbia), Raymond Fisman (Boston University), Bradley Hackinen (University of British Columbia) and Francesco Trebbi (University of British Columbia.)  Dr. Bertrand's seminar will be based on these articles.

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