Business and Politics

1999 - 2026

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Volume 28, issue 2, 2026

Enemy of the (democratic) state: the relation between the concentration of economic power and democracy pp. 153-203

Ivana V. Katic and Mark S. Mizruchi

Climate obstruction and capital accumulation by feigned victimization: TC Energy and the political economy of investor-state dispute settlement pp. 204-222

Kyla Tienhaara and Fergus Green

Compliance is taxing: a field experiment on tax abatement information in the United States pp. 223-241

Nathan M. Jensen, Zhizhen Lu and Daniel L. Nielson

Greens in the boardroom: director attitudes and corporate climate policy pp. 242-266

Michael Lerner and Iain Osgood

Electoral costs of political retaliation: bipartisan rejection of attacks on corporate speech pp. 267-283

Evan S. Myers, Anna M. Wander and Mary C. McGrath

Trade lobbying works (for big firms): Evidence from the China trade war pp. 284-318

Ayse Eldes, Jieun Lee and Iain Osgood

Collective irresponsibility: corporate reputations and the role of associations in lobbying pp. 319-341

Christina L. Toenshoff

Volume 28, issue 1, 2026

Grounding the middle-income trap in a world of global value chains pp. 1-9

Tomás Bril-Mascarenhas, Carlos Freytes and Ben Ross Schneider

China, global value chains, and the middle-income trap pp. 10-28

Michael Murphree and Dan Breznitz

Sticky industrial policies and divergent value chain upgrading patterns: lessons from Querétaro and Jalisco, Mexico pp. 29-50

Alberto Fuentes and Seth Pipkin

Subordinate, defiant, and path-breaking: alternative upgrading trajectories out of the middle-income trap in the Argentine auto parts and biotechnology value chains pp. 51-75

Carlos Freytes, Tomás Bril-Mascarenhas, Tomás Gianibelli and O’Farrell, Juan

Decoding upgrading in middle-income countries: the political economy of IT industrial policy in two Mexican states pp. 76-99

Mariana Rangel-Padilla

Varieties of local content: Comparing ideas and institutions in Brazil and Malaysia’s oil and gas sector pp. 100-126

Yuri Kasahara, Antonio José Junqueira Botelho and Renato Lima-de-Oliveira

The middle-income trap, state capacity, and institutional business power: understanding the failed upgrading of the lithium industry in Chile pp. 127-151

Sebastian Carrasco and Aldo Madariaga

The middle-income trap, state capacity, and institutional business power: understanding the failed upgrading of the lithium industry in Chile – ERRATUM pp. 152-152

Sebastian Carrasco and Aldo Madariaga

Volume 27, issue 4, 2025

New economic statecraft and global technology conflicts: the dilemma for middle powers pp. 465-483

Vinod K. Aggarwal and Andrew W. Reddie

High technology and economic statecraft: the emergence of techno-economic statecraft in South Korea pp. 484-503

Seungjoo Lee

Securitizing high-technology industries: South Korea–Japan dispute over materials–parts–equipment products pp. 504-520

Min Gyo Koo

Middle spacepowers’ integration with the global supply chain for the space industry: Taiwan and Thailand pp. 521-547

Kun-Chin Lin, William Matthews and Sam Olsen

Clashes of techno-statecraft: US-China technology rivalry and South Korea’s strategy? pp. 548-568

Chung-in Moon and Wonho Yeon

Volume 27, issue 3, 2025

Congressional position-taking on punitive tariffs: president Trump’s 2018 auto tariff pp. 331-349

Michael S. Rocca and Miao Wang

Antitrust and corporate taxation pp. 350-371

Jonghoon Lee and Amy Pond

Foreign asset expropriation and sovereign bond ratings in the developing world pp. 372-394

Glen Biglaiser, Hoon Lee and Seong Hun Yoo

Tariffs and corporate political activity: a survey experiment on US businesses pp. 395-416

Lindsay R. Dolan, Robert M. Kubinec, Daniel L. Nielson and Jiakun Jack Zhang

Intra-Industry Trade, Global Value Chains, and the Political Economy of Selective Trade Protection pp. 417-441

Emile van Ommeren

Breaking ranks: business fragmentation over climate policy reforms pp. 442-464

Nikolai Drahos

Volume 27, issue 2, 2025

International economic relations and American support for antitrust policy pp. 159-179

Ryan Brutger and Amy Pond

Business deserts politics under weak institutions: evidence from Russia, 2003–2010 pp. 180-193

Ivan S. Grigoriev and Kirill Zhirkov

Access scarcity, legislative generalization, and the business-oriented shift of the congressional agenda pp. 194-215

Eric S. Heberlig and Bruce Larson

Identifying and developing the roles of private business actors in international regime complexes pp. 216-233

Maisie Hopkins and Judith van Erp

Beyond party and the pocketbook: racial resentment, hostile sexism, and perceptions of corporate political activity pp. 234-254

Kirby Goidel, Spencer Goidel, Farzana Zinnat and Jiyeong Jeon

CEO personality and ideological corporate political activity: is there a connection? pp. 255-283

Michael Greiner, Jaemin Kim, Scott Julian and Jennifer Cordon Thor

Platform power and regulatory capture in digital governance pp. 284-308

Katharina Kausche and Moritz Weiss

Fast fashion or clean clothes? Evaluating consumer demand for ethically sourced apparel pp. 309-329

Aparna Ravi and Emmanuel Teitelbaum

Volume 27, issue 1, 2025

Delegation, deregulation, and business power: a comparative analysis of health insurance in Belgium and France pp. 1-20

Cyril Benoît

Housebuilding, land, and structural power: the case of mortgage market support schemes in England pp. 21-46

Chris Foye and Edward Shepherd

What investors want from whom: international organizations and the International Association for the Promotion and the Protection of Private Foreign Investments (APPI) 1958–1974 pp. 47-68

Filip Batselé and Nicolas Hafner

Beyond formal politics: the epistemic facet of business power pp. 69-94

Clara Heinrich

State-sponsored cyber attacks and co-movements in stock market returns: evidence from US cybersecurity defense contractors pp. 95-113

William Akoto

Saving the internet? The limits of platform power amid the techlash pp. 114-134

Michael Kemmerling

“But the Emperor has no clothes!” empirical validation of the nonmarket integrated strategy model pp. 135-157

Michael Hadani and Doug Schuler

Volume 26, issue 4, 2024

Why is there no investor-state dispute settlement in RCEP? bargaining and contestation in the investment regime pp. 449-476

Andrew Lugg, Kirthana Ganeson, Manfred Elsig, Julien Chaisse and Sufian Jusoh

Happy Holidays? Evidence from Chinese Stock Exchanges pp. 477-488

Margaret A. T. Kenney

Political orientation and education investment: an OECD perspective pp. 489-504

Yifan Lu, Kaiyue Yan and Cong Wang

Are regime changes always bad economics? Evidence from daily financial data pp. 505-528

Devin Incerti and Trevor Incerti

Blue versus red: partisan firm leaders and corporate culture pp. 529-551

Anqi Jiao and Honglin Ren

Securing securities: political risk, sovereign debt, and the Anglo-American financial power transition pp. 552-572

Michael Lee

China in Africa: companies as enablers and beneficiaries? An empirical evaluation of state-business relations in the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation pp. 573-597

Simon Züfle, Philipp von Carlowitz and Jörg Büechl

Class inequality, power, and trust in private companies: evidence from Latin America pp. 598-620

Pablo Pérez-Ahumada, Francisca Gutiérrez-Crocco and Charo Astorga-Pinto

Perceived corruption, economic freedom, and firms in India pp. 621-648

Nabamita Dutta, Adam Stivers and Saibal Kar

Rethinking the theory of quiet politics: bad corporate behavior and the failure of quiet politics in the east coast gas crisis in Australia, 2022 pp. 649-664

Stephen Bell and Andrew Hindmoor

Seeking friends and influencers: business and labor groups lobbying in the Chilean congress pp. 665-683

Eduardo Alemán and Andrés Dockendorff

The discreet charm of the oligarchy: conceptualizing material power and opportunity hoarding pp. 684-705

Juan A. Bogliaccini and Aldo Madariaga

Business politics is usually about attempts to exert influence rather than power. Evidence from Australia – ERRATUM pp. 706-706

Stephen Bell and Andrew Hindmoor

Volume 26, issue 3, 2024

Bilateral treaty networks: assessing cooperative spillover in defense and investment pp. 289-310

Brandon J Kinne and Clint Peinhardt

Tycoon candidates, electoral strategies, and voter support: a survey experiment in South Africa pp. 311-329

Mogens K. Justesen and Stanislav Markus

Informational lobbying, information asymmetry, and the adoption of the ride-hailing model policy in the U.S. States pp. 330-361

Yuni Wen

Leveraging national security: private equity and bankruptcy in the United States defense industry pp. 362-381

Charles W. Mahoney, Benjamin K. Tkach and Craig J. Rethmeyer

Into the ether or the state? Legibility theory and the cryptocurrency markets pp. 382-405

Miles Kellerman and Jack Seddon

Is industrial policy back in fashion? Text-as-data evidence from UK policy documents pp. 406-428

Mircea Popa

Political culture and attitudes of economic elites: explaining the Chilean business community’s rejection to constitutional change pp. 429-447

Alejandro Osorio-Rauld, Alejandro Pelfini, Lluís Català-Oltra and Francisco Francés

Volume 26, issue 2, 2024

The future of AI politics, policy, and business pp. 171-179

Eric Best, Pedro Robles and Daniel J. Mallinson

The Future of AI Is in the States: The Case of Autonomous Vehicle Policies pp. 180-199

Daniel J. Mallinson, Lauren Azevedo, Eric Best, Pedro Robles and Jue Wang

The Paradox of Algorithms and Blame on Public Decision-makers pp. 200-217

Adam L. Ozer, Philip D. Waggoner and Ryan Kennedy

AI regulation in the European Union: examining non-state actor preferences pp. 218-239

Jonas Tallberg, Magnus Lundgren and Johannes Geith

Investigating the politics and content of US State artificial intelligence legislation pp. 240-262

Srinivas Parinandi, Jesse Crosson, Kai Peterson and Sinan Nadarevic

Data and statecraft: why and how states localize data pp. 263-288

Sanghyun Han

Volume 26, issue 1, 2024

Stakeholder Cues, National Origin, and Public Opinion Towards Firms: Evidence in the Context of the First Bank in an American Indian Nation pp. 1-26

Rachel L. Wellhausen, Donna Feir and Calvin Thrall

The political consequences of corporate donations for public service provision pp. 27-46

Sean McCarty and Jane L. Sumner

Violence, Predation, and FDI Entry pp. 47-63

Colin M. Barry

Political contributions by American inventors: evidence from 30,000 cases pp. 64-101

Nicholas Short

Enforcing economic sanctions by tarnishing corporate reputations pp. 102-123

Keith A. Preble and Bryan R. Early

Business politics is usually about attempts to exert influence rather than power evidence from Australia pp. 124-141

Stephen Bell and Andrew Hindmoor

Antidumping Protectionism and Globalized Economies pp. 142-169

Tyler Coleman