units with higher visitation do seem to have larger budgets, ceteris paribus, than do parks with lower average visitation …

Recent studies examining the relationship between legislative majorities and state budgets have presented mixed results … budgets that could be feasibly produced, given a set of economic, political, and voter inputs. This allows us to examine … power with large majorities—regardless of party identity—they are less able to maximize budgets leading to state budgets …