Politicians’ motivations, behaviors, and rewards

James Snyder (Harvard) visits Department of Political Science and the research project Rewards at the Top invites for a small seminar entitled “Politicians’ motivations, behaviors, and rewards”.

Program

13:30-14:30

James Snyder, Harvard University
Polarization, Nationalization, and Local Elections in the United States in 2020
14:30-14:45 Break
14:45-15:15

Benjamin Egerod, Copenhagen Business School
Why Don't Firms Lobby? Information failures on the market for lobbying services (with Lasse Aaskoven)
15:15-15:45

Lene Holm Pedersen, University of Copenhagen
The Motivation to be Held Accountable
15:45-16:15

Frederik Hjorth, University of Copenhagen
Losing Touch: The Rhetorical Cost of Governing