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Do you think that special interest groups exert much influence on local government? Why or why not? As a test, check the composition of the local zoning board in your community. How many real estate agents, contractors, developers, and landlords are on the board? Are there any citizens without real estate interests on the board? 

    Do you think that special interest groups exert much influence on local government? Why or why not? As a test, check the composition of the local zoning board in your community. How many real estate agents, contractors, developers, and landlords are on the board? Are there any citizens without real estate interests on the board?
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Macroeconomics : private and public choice
Macroeconomics : private and public choice
James D Gwartney,… 2nd Edition
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Special interest groups are organizations that advocate for specific causes or interests, and they often try to influence public policy and decision-making. In the context of local government, these groups might include real estate agents, developers, contractors,  Show more…

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Do you think that special interest groups exert much influence on local government? Why or why not? As a test, check the composition of the local zoning board in your community. How many real estate agents, contractors, developers, and landlords are on the board? Are there any citizens without real estate interests on the board?
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