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Alston, Lee J. - 2005

We examine the politics of the "Salary Grab" of 1873, legislation that increased congressional salaries retroactively by 50 percent. A group of New England and Midwestern elites opposed the Salary Grab, along with congressional franking and patronage-based civil service appointments, as part of...

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Who Should Govern Congress? Access to Power and the Salary Grab of 1873

Alston, Lee J.; Jenkins, Jeffery A.; Nonnenmacher, Tomas - In: The journal of economic history 66 (2006) 3, pp. 674-706

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Who Should Govern Congress? Access to Power and the Salary Grab of 1873

Alston, Lee J.; Jenkins, Jeffery A.; Nonnenmacher, Tomas - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 2005

We examine the politics of the %u201CSalary Grab%u201D of 1873, legislation that increased congressional salaries retroactively by 50 percent. A group of New England and Midwestern elites opposed the Salary Grab, along with congressional franking and patronage-based civil service appointments,...

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Jenkins, Jeffery A.; Weidenmier, Marc D. - In: Public choice 100 (1999) 3/4, pp. 225-243

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Special issue: causal inference and American political development

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Learning from each other : causal inference and American political development

Jenkins, Jeffery A.; McCarty, Nolan M.; Stewart, … - In: Public choice 185 (2020) 3/4, pp. 245-251

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Causal inference and American political development : the case of the gag rule

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Distributive politics and congressional voting : public lands reform in the Jacksonian era

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The historical political economy of political parties

Jenkins, Jeffery A.; Kam, Christopher - In: The Oxford handbook of historical political economy, (pp. 401-420). 2024

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