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Journal article, Governance
Organized business interests often seek to block public interest regulations. But whether firms oppose regulation depends on institutional context. We argue that, in federal systems, sub-national policies and politics can have a home state effect on firms’ national policy preferences and the lobbying coalitions they join.
The Home State Effect: How Subnational Governments Shape Climate Coalitions