AMERICAN GOVERNMENT, 10th edition by Theodore J. Lowi, Benjamin Ginsberg, and Kenneth A. Shepsle Chapter 2: Constructing a Government: The Founding and the Constitution
AMERICAN GOVERNMENT, 10th edition by Theodore J. Lowi, Benjamin Ginsberg, and Kenneth A. Shepsle Chapter 6: The Presidency as an Institution The Presidency and the ...
AMERICAN GOVERNMENT, 10th edition by Theodore J. Lowi, Benjamin Ginsberg, and Kenneth A. Shepsle Chapter 7: The Executive Branch: Bureaucracy in a Democracy
AMERICAN GOVERNMENT, 10th edition by Theodore J. Lowi, Benjamin Ginsberg, and Kenneth A. Shepsle Chapter 8: The Federal Courts: Structure and Strategies
... and Kenneth A. Shepsle Debate Redux America s Tyrannical Majority Characteristics of Public Opinion Slide 8 Differences in Public Opinion Slide 12 ...
Lecture 4. Social Choice. Readings: Shepsle, Analyzing politics, chapter 3 ... As a consequence, in each pair wise comparison of alternatives we obtain that a ...
Higher spending: classic theory of distributive politics ... Then, mu 0 , that is, the center benefits from the discomfiture of its rival political party ...
Nevertheless, American government has grown as both interests ... OF POLITICS to illuminate some of the central questions of American government and politics. ...
2 Conceptual Distinctions in the Decision Sciences ... Little evidence that majority cycles have occurred among serious contenders of major elections. ...
Individual-level variations in time before election do not affect Senate bargains. ... Bargaining in Legislatures with Overlapping Generations of Politicians ...
Ronald Reagan's communications skills, honed as a Hollywood actor, solidified ... FDR, LBJ, and Ronald Reagan not only shaped the institution of the presidency ...
About 50 percent vote in Presidential elections; About 33 percent vote in midterm elections; ... percent higher than turnout in American presidential elections. ...
The Play for Power Analyzing Politics You will be using the Play of Power concepts in the following s to analyze politics: Actors and their Goals Strategies (to ...
Office and policy payoffs in coalition governments Marc Debus Presentation by: Jacopo Gandin Which parties in a multiparty system have to be considered as key players ...
Why the interest in budgetary institutions? Growth of deficits in the U.S. ... BRA. CHL. COL. CRI. DOM. ECU. GTM. HND. JAM. MEX. PAN. PER. PRY. SLV. TTO. URY. VEN ...
Is it a special problem of politics? How might it be avoided? Binder's claim about Senate ... NH: Voters vote sincerely, any number of candidates compete. ...
Long list of ... Small countries in particular face zero marginal costs for EU financed ... of regional representatives via ex ante contract. EU system ...
Jane gets exactly what she wanted. 1st. 2nd. 3rd. Green Pepper. 3rd. 1st. 2nd ... Actors may want privatization in both sector or neither or may want more ...
The court battle over the Florida recount in the 2000 Presidential election ... Liberals charged conservatives on the Court with overreach and judicial activism ...
'The Vice-President of the United States shall be President of the Senate, but ... to the Constitutional position of Vice President exemplify the late 18th century ...
... organize themselves into groups that lobby for regulation that conserves or ... race find a cheaper method of clean production, and have an incentive to lobby ...
Be ideologically compact minimal winning. Contain median party. Have small ... Be ideologically compact around formateur. Contain party of previous PM ...
Neighboring Ethiopia and Eritrea also presented a useful contrast to what was ... In Eritrea, the Eritrean Peoples Liberation Front (EPLF) maintained its internal ...
... of this type (together w/Dodgson score thm) ... Second order Copeland: sum of Copeland scores of alternatives you defeat. Once used by NFL as tie-breaker. ...
transitivity, completeness, no inter-personal comparison, optimize ... Obtain continuous utility functions by thinking about choice over ... Comparative Statics ...
If a legislator is restricted to announce P(s) non-decreasing in s, then he will ... Under specified conditions the legislator with the median number of previous ...
transitivity, completeness, no inter-personal comparison, optimize ... Obtain continuous utility functions by thinking about choice over ... Comparative Statics ...