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Political shirking and the last term problem: Evidence for a party-administered pension system
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Rethinking ward and at-large elections in cities: Total spending, the number of locations of selected city services, and policy types
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Changing minds? Not in Congress!
No full textThis paper shows a variety of evidence that members of Congress are ideologically consistent. Based upon the roll call voting record, once elected to Congress, members adopt a consistent ideological position and maintain it over time. There may be changing minds, but they are not in Congress. Copyright Springer Science+Business Media, LLC 2007Congress, NOMINATE, Optimal Classification,
