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S1 Ep24: Connecting to power

Nov 23, 201819 minSeason 1Ep. 24
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Episode description

Firms like to be politically connected, because it makes it easier for them to do business. But is it good for the rest of us? Ufuk Akcigit of the University of Chicago tells Tim Phillips about the consequences of connecting to power.

Read about Ufuk's other work on business taxation, innovation and protectionism on VoxEU.org.

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