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Publikováno v:
Political Science Research and Methods. 11:191-197
Extensive research on gender and politics indicates that women legislators are more likely to serve on committees and sponsor bills related to so-called “women's issues.” However, it remains unclear whether this empirical regularity is driven by
Autor:
Alexander Fouirnaies, Andrew B. Hall
Publikováno v:
American Political Science Review. 116:662-676
A classic question about democratic elections is how much they are able to influence politician behavior by forcing them to anticipate future reelection attempts, especially in contexts where voters are not paying close attention and are not well inf
Autor:
Alexander Fouirnaies, Anthony Fowler
Publikováno v:
Political Science Research and Methods. 10:18-32
To learn about the effects of corporate campaign contributions, we study the potential influence of the insurance industry in US state politics. The insurance industry is one of the biggest players in state politics, and we have collected new data on
Autor:
Alexander Fouirnaies
Publikováno v:
Quarterly Journal of Political Science. 16:505-532
Autor:
Alexander Fouirnaies
Publikováno v:
American Political Science Review. 115:395-411
In more than half of the democratic countries in the world, candidates face legal constraints on how much money they can spend on their electoral campaigns, yet we know little about the consequences of these restrictions. I study how spending limits
Autor:
Alexander Fouirnaies, Andrew B. Hall
Publikováno v:
The Journal of Politics. 82:43-56
In many democracies, parties use primary elections to nominate candidates. Primaries may help select quality candidates, but they can expose flaws and offend losing candidates’ supporters. Do divis...
Autor:
Alexander Fouirnaies
Publikováno v:
SSRN Electronic Journal.
Trade unions sponsored the political campaigns of candidates running for office in many countries throughout the 20th century. Yet little is known about the electoral consequences of these sponsorship arrangements. I study how union sponsorship affec
Publikováno v:
Quarterly Journal of Political Science. 12:269-300
Dominant theories of legislative organization in the U.S. rest on the notion that the majority party arranges legislative matters to maximize its electoral fortunes. Yet, as we demonstrate in this paper, there is little or no short-term electoral adv
Autor:
Andrew B. Hall, Alexander Fouirnaies
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Political Science. 62:132-147
Concerns that interest groups use their financial resources to distort the democratic process are long-standing. Surprisingly, though, firms spend little money on political campaigns, and roughly 95% of publicly traded firms in the United States have
Autor:
Alexander Fouirnaies
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Political Science. 62:176-191
Why do industries donate money to legislative campaigns when roll-call votes suggest that donors gain nothing in return? I argue that corporate donors may shape policy outcomes by influencing powerful agenda setters in the early stages of lawmaking.