Exploring Committee Outliers in a Weak Party State Legislature: The Louisiana House, 2000-2003

Studies on the role of committees in legislatures have focused primarily on the U.S. Congress. In this study I expand on these studies by determining whether or not the distributive, informational, or major party cartel theory used to explain the role of committees at the national level can be exten...

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Main Author: Sandahl, Trisha Mari
Other Authors: Cameron Thies
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: LSU 2005
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Online Access:http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-04142005-190013/