concentrated interest
collocation in Englishmeaningsofconcentratedandinterest
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concentrated
adjective
uk/ˈkɒn.sən.treɪ.tɪd/us/ˈkɑːn.sən.treɪ.t̬ɪd/
using a lot of effort to succeed at one ...
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interest
noun
uk/ˈɪn.trəst/us/ˈɪn.trɪst/
the feeling of wanting to give your attention to something or of wanting to be involved with and to discover more ...
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These may force political leaders to change policies against the grain ofconcentratedinterestgroup preferences.
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These feedback effects are unlikely to have a significant impact on the preferences, mobilization, and relative sizes ofconcentratedinterestgroup coalitions.
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Significant policy changes are not well explained by relatively unchangedconcentratedinterestgroup pressures.
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First, theconcentratedinterestgroup approach to explaining financial sector liberalization - particularly the component of direct foreign entry - is far from being sufficient.
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The second main explanation of financial liberalization - the 'crisis' approach - is based on a third limitation of theconcentratedinterestgroup approach.
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The existing approaches emphasizeconcentratedinterestgroup influences, along with the effects of policy-induced (or exogenous) shocks.
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In most authoritarian regimes, however, links withconcentratedinterestgroups are an important source of political power.
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Dispersed interest groups thus provide a useful theoretical complement toconcentratedinterestgroups.
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Kim and his party were in turn interested in clipping the wings ofconcentratedinterestgroups that were traditionally allied with conservative parties.
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I have said something of the advantage that the applicant for permission to develop a certain area has in having aconcentratedinterestand in having experts at his disposal.
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Business groups, as a specific subtype of concentrated interests, can benefit from firms' structural power.
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Where a state is structured to respond to interest groups, solutions favourable to more concentrated interests prevail.
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Groups defending concentrated interests should have far stricter mechanisms of accountability.
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Our expectation, consequently, is that in the field of trade policy, diffuse interests should not be able to influence political outcomes to the same extent as concentrated interests.
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Concerning the latter, concentrated interests avail themselves of both the stick of electoral punishment and the carrot of detailed information on firm preferences and economic conditions.
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Concentrated interests' starting point is very different.
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He argues that diffuse interests have a legitimacy premium when they manage to mobilize, while concentrated interests are viewed with suspicion.
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