John M. de Figueiredo

Russell M. Robinson, II Distinguished Professor of Law

jdefig@duke.edu

Duke Law School Room 4179, Duke Box 90362, Durham, NC 27708-0360

Duke Law School 210 Science Dr, Duke Box 90362, Durham, NC 27708

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Selected Publications

Seven Levers to Change Organizational Culture

Journal Article · 2023 Link to item Cite

How Do Inventors’ Political Preferences Affect Innovation?

Journal Article Academy of Management Proceedings · 2023 Link to item Cite

The Timing of Lobbying

Chapter · 2022 Cite

Economic Influence Activities and the Strategic Location of Investment

Journal Article Business and Politics · 2022 Link to item Cite

Elections, Ideology, and Turnover in the US Federal Government

Journal Article Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory · 2021 Link to item Cite

Public Sector Personnel Economics: Wages, Promotions, and the Competence-Control Trade-off

Journal Article · 2020 Cite

Quitting in Protest: Presidential Policymaking and Civil Service Response

Journal Article Quarterly Journal of Political Science · 2020 Link to item Cite

Economic Influence Activities and Strategic Location Investment

Journal Article Academy of Management Proceedings · 2019 Link to item Cite

Public Contracting for Private Innovation: Government Expertise, Decision Rights, and Performance Outcomes

Other NBER Working Paper Series · June 2018 We examine how the U.S. Federal Government governs R&D contracts with private-sector firms. The government chooses between two contractual forms: grants and cooperative agreements. The latter provides the government substantially greater discretion over, a ... Full text Link to item Cite

Providing Access to Confidential Research Data Through Synthesis and Verification: An Application to Data on Employees of the U.S. Federal Government

Report · 2018 Cite

Are Recessions Good for Government Hires? The Effect of Unemployment on Public Sector Human Capital

Journal Article Economics Letters · 2018 Cite

Democratic Rulemaking

Chapter · 2017 Link to item Cite

Will Federal Employees Work for a President They Disagree With?

Other Harvard Business Review · 2017 Cite

Signing Statements and Presidentializing Legislative History

Journal Article Administrative Law Review · 2017 Link to item Cite

On the Genesis of Interfirm Relational Contracts

Journal Article Strategy Science · 2017 Cite

Strategy Beyond Markets

Book · 2016 Link to item Cite

Elections, Ideology, and Turnover in the U.S. Federal Government

Journal Article · 2016 Link to item Cite

Quitting in Protest: A Theory of Presidential Policy Making and Agency Response

Journal Article · 2015 Link to item Cite

Advancing the Empirical Research on Lobbying

Journal Article Annual Review of Political Science · 2014 Link to item Cite

Endogenous Cost Lobbying: Theory and Evidence

Journal Article · 2014 Link to item Cite

Committee Jurisdiction, Congressional Behavior and Policy Outcomes

Journal Article Public Choice · 2013 Link to item Cite

Firm Survival and Industry Evolution in Vertically Related Populations

Journal Article Management Science · 2012 Link to item Cite

Financing Direct Democracy: Revisiting the Research on Campaign Spending and Citizen Initiatives

Journal Article Journal of Law, Economics & Organization · 2011 Link to item Cite

Vertically Challenged: Vertically Related Populations, Exit Rates, and the Evolution of the Laser Printer Industry

Journal Article Academy of Management Best Paper Proceedings · 2010 Cite

Rulemaking, Democracy, and Digitization in Administrative Agencies

Journal Article E-Society: Proceedings IADS International Conference · 2009 Cite

Integrated Political Strategy

Journal Article · 2009 Cite

Mitigating Procurement Hazards in the Context of Innovation

Chapter · 2008 Cite

How Do We (Want to) Fund Science? Politics, Lobbying, and Academic Earmarks

Chapter · 2007 Cite

Churn Baby Churn: Strategic Dynamics Among Dominant and Fringe Firms in a Segmented Industry

Journal Article Management Science · 2007 Link to item Cite

E-Rulemaking at the Federal Communications Commission: Bringing Data to Theory

Journal Article Duke Law Journal · 2006 Link to item Cite

When Do Interest Groups Use Electronic Rulemaking?

Chapter · 2006 Link to item Cite

Academic Earmarks and the Returns to Lobbying

Journal Article Journal of Law & Economics · 2006 Cite

Surviving the Gales of Creative Destruction: The Determinants of Product Turnover

Journal Article Strategic Management Journal · 2006 Cite

How Do Firms Obtain and Retain Their Dominant Position?

Journal Article · 2005 Cite

Strategic Plaintiffs and Ideological Judges in Telecommunications Litigation

Journal Article Journal of Law, Economics & Organization · 2005 Cite

How Much Does Money Matter in a Direct Democracy?

Journal Article Southern California Law Review · 2005 Link to item Cite

Paying for Politics

Journal Article Southern California Law Review · 2005 Link to item Cite

The Timing, Intensity, and Composition of Interest Group Lobbying: An Analysis of Structural Policy Windows in the States

Journal Article · 2004 Link to item Cite

When do Firms Hire Lobbyists? The Organization of Lobbying at the Federal Communications Commission

Journal Article Industrial & Corporate Change · 2004 Cite

Why Is There So Little Money in U.S. Politics?

Journal Article Journal of Economic Perspectives · 2003 Link to item Cite

The Allocation of Resources by Interest Groups: Lobbying, Litigation, and Administrative Regulation

Journal Article Business & Politics · 2002 Link to item Cite

Lobbying and Information in Politics

Journal Article Business & Politics · 2002 Link to item Cite

Managerial Decision-Making in Nonmarket Environments: A Survey Experiment

Journal Article · 2002 Cite

The Structure and Conduct of Lobbying: An Empirical Analysis of Corporate Lobbying at the Federal Communications Commission

Journal Article Journal of Economics & Management Strategy · 2001 Cite

Decision Making Processes and the Rate and Direction of Innovation

Chapter · 2001 Cite

Finding Sustainable Profitability in Electronic Commerce

Journal Article Sloan Management Review · 2000 Cite

Congress and the Political Expansion of the U.S. District Courts

Journal Article American Law & Economics Review · 2000 Cite

Firm Capabilities and Managerial Decision-Making: A Theory of Innovation Biases

Chapter · 1997 Cite

Congressional Control of the Courts: A Theoretical and Empirical Analysis of Expansion of the Federal Judiciary

Journal Article Journal of Law & Economics · 1996 Link to item Cite

Mitigating Procurement Hazards in the Context of Innovation

Journal Article Perspectives: Teaching Legal Research and Writing · 1996 Cite