Congressman, Constituents, and Contributors: Determinants of Roll Call Voting in the House of Representatives

by James B. Kau

Book Overview

In a sense, this book might seem like a strange undertaking for two economists. The material seems to be much closer to political science than to economics; our topic is the determinants of congressional voting. Legislatures and roll call voting are traditionally in the domain of political science. This introduction is intended to explain why we have found this book worth writing. Today the economy functions in a regulated framework. Whether or not...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9048158109
• ISBN13: 9789048158102
• Release Date: December 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"