Brian Kelleher Richter

University of Texas at Austin - Red McCombs School of Business

Assistant Professor of Business, Government, and Society

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1.

‘Good’ and ‘Evil’: The Relationship Between Corporate Social Responsibility and Corporate Political Activity

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 28 Jan 2011 Last Revised: 10 Sep 2011
Brian Kelleher Richter
University of Texas at Austin - Red McCombs School of Business
Downloads 839 (41,210)
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Non-Market Strategy, Corporate Social Responsibility, Corporate Political Activity, Lobbying, Financial Performance, Substitutes, Complements

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Lobbying and Taxes

American Journal of Political Science, Vol. 53, Issue 4. p. 893-909
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 10 Jan 2008 Last Revised: 10 Dec 2011
Brian Kelleher Richter, Krislert Samphantharak and Jeffrey F. Timmons
University of Texas at Austin - Red McCombs School of Business, University of California, San Diego - School of Global Policy and Strategy and NYU Abu Dhabi
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Lobbying, Taxes, Money in Politics, Corporate Political Activity, Political Economy

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Making Causal Inferences in Small Samples Using Synthetic Control Methodology: Did Chrysler Benefit from Government Assistance?

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 23 Aug 2012 Last Revised: 14 Aug 2013
Adam Fremeth, Guy L. F. Holburn and Brian Kelleher Richter
University of Western Ontario - Richard Ivey School of Business, University of Western Ontario - Richard Ivey School of Business and University of Texas at Austin - Red McCombs School of Business
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Synthetic Control, Counterfactual Methodology, Government Intervention, TARP, Automobile Industry, Case Study Methods

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Using Item Response Theory to Improve Measurement in Strategic Management Research: An Application to Corporate Social Responsibility

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 30 Aug 2013 Last Revised: 11 Mar 2015
Robert Carroll, David M. Primo and Brian Kelleher Richter
University of Rochester, University of Rochester - Department of Political Science and University of Texas at Austin - Red McCombs School of Business
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Research Methods, Measurement, Item Response Theory, Bayesian Estimation, Corporate Social Responsibility, Corporate Social Performance

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The Role Political Connections Play in Access to Finance: Evidence from Cross-Listing

Number of pages: 75 Posted: 11 Nov 2009 Last Revised: 03 Oct 2010
Brian Kelleher Richter
University of Texas at Austin - Red McCombs School of Business
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Cross-listing, Political Connections, Non-Market Strategy, International Finance, Corporate Finance, Corporate Governance, Economic Institutions, Property Rights

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Campaign Contributions Over CEOs’ Careers

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 14 Jan 2012 Last Revised: 15 May 2012
Brian Kelleher Richter, Adam Fremeth and Brandon Schaufele
University of Texas at Austin - Red McCombs School of Business, University of Western Ontario - Richard Ivey School of Business and University of Western Ontario - Richard Ivey School of Business
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Campaign Contributions, CEOs, Leaders, Personnel Economics, PACs

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Advancing the Empirical Research on Lobbying

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Advancing the Empirical Research on Lobbying

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 29 Nov 2013 Last Revised: 30 Dec 2014
John M. de Figueiredo and Brian Kelleher Richter
Duke University School of Law and University of Texas at Austin - Red McCombs School of Business
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Lobbying, Interest Groups, Empirical Methods

Advancing the Empirical Research on Lobbying

NBER Working Paper No. w19698
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 10 Dec 2013 Last Revised: 29 Apr 2022
John M. de Figueiredo and Brian Kelleher Richter
Duke University School of Law and University of Texas at Austin - Red McCombs School of Business
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Advancing the Empirical Research on Lobbying

Annual Review of Political Science, Vol. 17, pp. 163-185, 2014
Posted: 21 May 2014
John M. de Figueiredo and Brian Kelleher Richter
Duke University School of Law and University of Texas at Austin - Red McCombs School of Business

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Staying Ahead of and Profiting from Environmental Regulatory Uncertainty: Integrated Strategies for Competitive Advantage

California Management Review, Vol. 54, Issue 1, pp. 145-165
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 05 Aug 2011 Last Revised: 14 Aug 2013
Adam Fremeth and Brian Kelleher Richter
University of Western Ontario - Richard Ivey School of Business and University of Texas at Austin - Red McCombs School of Business
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Campaign Contributions from Corporate Executives in Lieu of Political Action Committees

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 23 Mar 2013 Last Revised: 13 Jul 2013
Brian Kelleher Richter and Timothy Werner
University of Texas at Austin - Red McCombs School of Business and University of Texas at Austin - Red McCombs School of Business
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Campaign Contributions, Regulation, Political Action Committees, Corporate Executives

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Motivations for Corporate Political Activity

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 20 Jun 2014 Last Revised: 08 Mar 2016
Adam Fremeth, Brian Kelleher Richter and Brandon Schaufele
University of Western Ontario - Richard Ivey School of Business, University of Texas at Austin - Red McCombs School of Business and University of Western Ontario - Richard Ivey School of Business
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Corporate political activity; campaign contributions; CEOs; political action committees (PACs); intra-organizational dynamics; public politics

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Why Not Adopt Better Institutions?

Oxford Development Studies, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 10 Aug 2008 Last Revised: 10 Dec 2011
Brian Kelleher Richter and Jeffrey F. Timmons
University of Texas at Austin - Red McCombs School of Business and NYU Abu Dhabi
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Institutions, Long-run Growth, Political Economy, Development

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Disguised Contributions in the Channels of Corporate Political Spending

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 13 Jan 2016
Adam Fremeth, Brian Kelleher Richter and Brandon Schaufele
University of Western Ontario - Richard Ivey School of Business, University of Texas at Austin - Red McCombs School of Business and University of Western Ontario - Richard Ivey School of Business
Downloads 114 (332,420)
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Campaign finance, corporate political activity, election law, US Supreme Court

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The Value of Political Geography: Evidence from the Redistricting of Firms

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 07 Sep 2019
Joaquin Artes, Brian Kelleher Richter and Jeffrey F. Timmons
Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM), University of Texas at Austin - Red McCombs School of Business and NYU Abu Dhabi
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Political Geography, Redistricting, Capture Theory, Representation

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Are Firms Gerrymandered?

George J. Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy & the State Working Paper No. 320
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 28 Jul 2022
Joaquin Artes, Aaron Russell Kaufman, Brian Kelleher Richter and Jeffrey F. Timmons
Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM), affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Texas at Austin - Red McCombs School of Business and NYU Abu Dhabi
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Time and the Deep Determinants: Tortoise or Hare?

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 10 Aug 2008 Last Revised: 27 Mar 2009
Brian Kelleher Richter and Jeffrey F. Timmons
University of Texas at Austin - Red McCombs School of Business and NYU Abu Dhabi
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Time, Growth, Geography, Culture, Institutions, Genetic Proximity, Deep Determinants

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Conditioning All-Pay Models of Interest Group Access on Decision Makers’ Priors

APSA 2013 Annual Meeting Paper, American Political Science Association 2013 Annual Meeting
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 22 Aug 2013
Sebastian Koehler and Brian Kelleher Richter
Center for Data and Methods and University of Texas at Austin - Red McCombs School of Business
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Lobbying, Information, Bids