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Journal of Political Economy, 2002 We analyze informational lobbying in the context of multi-member legislatures. We show that a single decision maker and a decentralized majoritarian legis- lature provide widely di .erent incentives for interest groups to acquire and transmit policy relevant information.
Bennedsen, Morten, Feldmann, Sven E.
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Practice and Theory: The Diffusion of State Legislative Budget Reform
Journal of Public and Nonprofit Affairs, 2021 We question why some state legislatures responded to public discourse promptly while other state legislatures resist change. We use the choice of performance-based budgeting (PBB) to set the stage in answering this compelling question. We employ a logit
Sungkyu Jang +2 more
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Socius, 2021 U.S. state spending on higher education represents a sizable, but highly variable, portion of budget expenditures. Preliminary research supports a positive relationship between the percentage of state legislators who hold public degrees and state funding
Kristen Shorette +2 more
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The Number of Parties and Decision-Making in Legislatures
Games, 2021 This paper proposes a model of a legislature, formed by several parties, which has to vote for or against a certain bill in the presence of a lobbyist interested in a certain vote outcome.
Marina Bannikova +2 more
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KUOTA PEREMPUAN DI DPRD JAWA TENGAH PADA PEMILU 2014 DAN PEMILU 2019
Perspektif Hukum, 2019 Gender equality in Indonesian legislature has not yet reached its expected state. Despite numerous agreements, conventions, and affirmative actions that were taken so far to promote the agenda, the fact of the matter is that female politicians are still ...
Hamidah Abdurrachman +2 more
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State Budget Crises and Access to College for Undocumented Students in the United States
Revue LISA, 2016 The financial crisis has intensified the concerns over the availability of financial aid for all students in the public higher education system of the United States.
Fanny Lauby
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Testing Staff Roles in the Danish Parliament
Politics and GovernanceInvestments in parliamentary staff in many countries raise the question: What tasks do they perform in exchange for the public money with which they are paid?
Stijn van Voorst
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A Disproportionality Bias in the Bureau of the Regional Assembly of Madrid
Games, 2021 This paper analyses the voting behavior of the parliamentary groups in the Regional Assembly of Madrid to appoint the Bureau, its representative body, in all the legislatures since its inception (1983–2021).
Omar de la Cruz Vicente +2 more
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Understanding the Role of Political Staff and Parliamentary Administrations
Politics and GovernanceThe staff working in parliaments represent a highly relevant, yet significantly understudied group of actors. While political scientists have sought to understand the activities of elected representatives in parliaments, the role of the administration ...
Gijs Jan Brandsma, Anna-Lena Högenauer
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J. Jędruch, Constitutions, Elections and Legislatures of Poland, 1493 - 1977
Czasopismo Prawno-Historyczne, 1986 Recenzja: Jacek Jędruch, Constitutions, Elections and Legislatures oj Poland, 1493-1977. A Guide to their History, „University Press of America", 1982, ss. 598.
Andrzej Ajnenkiel
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