作者：Hirsch, Alexander V.; Shotts, Kenneth W.
作者单位：California Institute of Technology; Stanford University
摘要：We present a model of policy development in which competing factions have different ideologies, yet agree on certain common objectives. Policy developers can appeal to a decision maker by making productive investments to improve the quality of their proposals. These investments are specific to a given proposal, which means that policy developers can potentially obtain informal agenda power. Competition undermines this agenda power, forcing policy developers to craft policies that are better fo...
