Indecision in American Legislatures /

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Lawmaking provides many opportunities for proposals to be altered, amended, tabled, or stopped completely. The ideal legislator should assess evidence, update his or her beliefs with new information, and sometimes be willing to change course. In practice, however, lawmakers face criticism from the m...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Harden, Jeffrey J. (Autor), Kirkland, Justin H. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2018
Colección:Legislative politics & policy making.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Legislators > United States > Ethics.
Legislators > United States > Decision making.
United States > Politics and government > Decision making.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Open-minded or indecisive?
  • A theory of legislative indecision
  • Competing principals and waffling in state legislatures
  • State-level patterns in waffling
  • Predicting waffling in state legislatures and the US Congress
  • A placebo test : vote switching in California
  • Indecision and representation in American politics.

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