Vote Choice and Roll-Call Accuracy: How Knowledge of Senate Behavior Affects Support for the Incumbent
Elected representatives have incentives to vote as their constituents would. Otherwise, they face the prospect of being removed from office in the next election. However, scholars studying the degree to which legislators act in the public interest often use measures that make it hard to judge the ex...
Other Authors: | Wachtel, Joseph (authoraut) |
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Format: | Others |
Language: | English English |
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Florida State University
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Online Access: | http://purl.flvc.org/fsu/fd/FSU_migr_etd-1431 |
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