This study develops a new way of studying pork barrel politics based on congressional behavior in the 1980s and 1990s.
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Pork barrel spending by Congress is an issue that is receiving a great deal of attention from the media, the public, and politicians. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
distributive spending, total earmarks, appropriations earmarks, district specific spending, pork barrel behavior, earmark categories, earmark spending, district specific projects, earmark category, military construction spending, credit claiming opportunities, highway demonstration projects, benefit hypothesis, geographic spending, distributive theory, congressional earmarks, congressional newsletters, distributive theorists, earmarked spending, pork barrel spending, preference outliers, distributive policy making, distributive benefits, geographic benefits, formula spending Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Appropriations Committee, Army Corps of Engineers, Congressional Record, Congressional Quarterly, United States, National Park Service, Mark Neumann, District Variable, New York, Ronald Reagan, Senate Appropriations, George Brown, House of Representatives, Morris Fiorina, Aaron Wildavsky, Allen Schick, Congressional Staff Directory, Del Rossi, Incumbent Share of Campaign, National Taxpayers Union, Representative Joseph, Senator Lautenberg, Spending Years, State Variable New!
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Pork barrel spending by Congress is an issue that is receiving a great deal of attention from the media, the public, and politicians. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
distributive spending, total earmarks, appropriations earmarks, district specific spending, pork barrel behavior, earmark categories, earmark spending, district specific projects, earmark category, military construction spending, credit claiming opportunities, highway demonstration projects, benefit hypothesis, geographic spending, distributive theory, congressional earmarks, congressional newsletters, distributive theorists, earmarked spending, pork barrel spending, preference outliers, distributive policy making, distributive benefits, geographic benefits, formula spending Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Appropriations Committee, Army Corps of Engineers, Congressional Record, Congressional Quarterly, United States, National Park Service, Mark Neumann, District Variable, New York, Ronald Reagan, Senate Appropriations, George Brown, House of Representatives, Morris Fiorina, Aaron Wildavsky, Allen Schick, Congressional Staff Directory, Del Rossi, Incumbent Share of Campaign, National Taxpayers Union, Representative Joseph, Senator Lautenberg, Spending Years, State Variable New!
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- Economic Consequences of Government Deficits (Economic Policy Conference Series) by L.H. Meyer in Back Matter (1), Back Matter (2), and Back Matter (3)
- Congress: The Electoral Connection, Second Edition by Professor David R. Mayhew on page 58, page 142, and Back Matter
- Where the Money Goes by Congress in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Making Economic Policy in Congress (AEI studies) by Allen Schick in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- When Incumbency Fails: The Senate Career of Mark Andrews by Richard F. Fenno on page 155, and Back Matter
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