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were able to finance the relief effort though donations. The Chicago Relief and Aid Society, a voluntary association of … agents with a stake in relief outcomes, leveraged organizational assets and constitutional rules to administer aid. Copyright …
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We use US county level data from 1970 to 1998 to explore the relationship between economic growth and government employment at three levels: federal, state and local. Increases in federal, state and local government employments are all negatively related to economic growth. We find no evidence...
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have less income compared to their work income. This effect is transitory, however, implying a change in voting behavior …
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insight common to the standard characterisations of voting power: the idea that one has power over an outcome to the extent …
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), accepted in 1892 at the University of Copenhagen, Heckscher dealt with numerous issues related to voting, especially those …-cycles, differences between Condorcet-effective rules and the Borda rule, strategic voting, the influence of the voting order under the … parliamentary voting rules, the likelihood of single-peaked preference profiles, and the problems created by non …
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Many motivations exist that cause legislators to behave strategically when voting. These include logrolling, towing the … effects simulation, I calculate the overall effect on voting from “flipping” a senator’s vote, allowing flipped votes to have …
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