Positive Theories of Congressional Institutions
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concept
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normative theories of Congress
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political science
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agenda setting
rules and procedures legislative behavior party organization committee system institutional design |
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Positive Theories of Congressional Institutions
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public choice theory
economic models of politics |
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game theory
rational choice theory |
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gptkb:Barry_R._Weingast
gptkb:John_Ferejohn gptkb:David_Rohde gptkb:Gary_Cox gptkb:Keith_Krehbiel gptkb:Mathew_D._McCubbins |
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late 20th century
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gptkb:American_Political_Science_Review
gptkb:Legislative_Studies_Quarterly |
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gptkb:Congress_of_the_United_States
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| gptkbp:studies |
coalition building
policy outcomes distribution of power in Congress how rules affect legislative outcomes role of committees role of parties strategic behavior of legislators |
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gptkb:Kenneth_Shepsle
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