… on political connection with social network data. Specifically, we explore how the social structure
around the individual entrepreneur … with indicators of participation in politics. The results …

… bureaucrats) and private entrepreneurs in China. We … ' political power and the entrepreneurs'
economic power. We propose that the importance of political connections for entrepreneurs …

… , future research should utilize cross-country and comparative institutional approaches to
better understand the role of politics in entrepreneurship. Further, we need to acknowledge …

… of political connections with data from private enterprises. An enterprise can financially
support a political … Our contribution is then to add an analysis of the firm–politician connection. …

… the largely unexpected revision of party constitution in 2002 and the variance of market
development across Chinese provinces, we examined the dynamic interaction between politics …

… assume that entrepreneurs have political connections, and … the entrepreneurs' motivation
to participate in politics. We also find that both the human and political capital of entrepreneurs …

… entrepreneurs with political connections in China also have a moral basis when they generously
donate money, more so than those without political connections… of private entrepreneurs …

… , a minister, or is closely related to a top politician or party’. However, the most recent studies
of … This gives credit to the political connections of entrepreneurs and the depth of such …

… of political connections using by top entrepreneurs in different institutional environments is
overviewed. Political connections … These connections also carry certain risks for their holders. …

… Such agents appear to be central, connect different clusters, and have a high proportion of …
politics in Europe and elsewhere: much we study, little we know?’, West European Politics 31(…