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checkHTMLBlock(''); ?> Ames, Barry. "Electoral Rules, Constituency Pressures, and Pork Barrel: Bases of Voting in the Brazilian Congress." Journal of Politics , Vol. 57, No. 2, May 1995, pp. 324-43.

checkHTMLBlock(''); ?> Ames, Barry. "Party Discipline in the Chamber of Deputies," in Legislative Politics in Latin America, (Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics) edited by Scott Morgenstern and Benito Nacif. New York: Press Syndicate of the University of Cambridge, 2002, pp. 185-221.

checkHTMLBlock(''); ?> Baldez. Lisa and John Carey. "Budget Procedure and Fiscal Restraint in Post-Transition Chile," in Presidents, Parliaments, and Policy, edited by Stephan Haggard and Mathew D. McCubbins. New York: Press Syndicate of the University of Cambridge, 2001, pp. 105-148.

checkHTMLBlock(''); ?> Birchfield, Vicki and Markus M.L. Crepaz "The Impacts of Constitutional Structures and Collective and Competitive Veto Points on Income Inequality in Industrial Democracies." European Journal of Political Research, Vol. 34, No. 2, October 1998, pp. 175-200.

checkHTMLBlock(''); ?> Blais, André and Louis Massicotte. "Electoral Systems," in Comparing Democracies: Elections and Voting in a Global Perspective, edited by Lawrence LeDuc, Richard Niemi and Pippa Norris. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage, 1996, pp. 49-81.

checkHTMLBlock(''); ?> Carey, John M. and Matthew Soberg Shugart "Incentives to Cultivate a Personal Vote: a Rank Ordering of Electoral Formulas." Electoral Studies, Vol. 14, No. 4, December 1995, pp. 417-39.

checkHTMLBlock(''); ?> Chang, Eric C.C. "Electoral Incentives for Political Corruption under Open-List Proportional Representation." Journal of Politics , Vol. 67, No. 3, August 2005, pp. 716-30.

checkHTMLBlock(''); ?> Cox, G. "Electoral Rules and Electoral Coordination." Annual Review of Political Science, Vol. 2, June 1999, pp. 145-161.

checkHTMLBlock(''); ?> Cox, Gary and Amorim Neto, Octavio. "Electoral Institutions, Cleavage Structures, and the Number of Parties." American Journal of Political Science , Vol. 41, No. 1, January 1997, pp. 149-174.

checkHTMLBlock(''); ?> Cox, Gary and Mathew McCubbins. "Institutions as Solutions to Collective Dilemmas," in Legislative Leviathan: Party Government in the House. (California Series on Social Choice and Political Economy) Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1993, pp. 85-106.

checkHTMLBlock(''); ?> Cox, Gary and Scott Morgenstern. "Latin America’s Reactive Assemblies and Proactive Presidents," in Legislative Politics in Latin America, (Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics) edited by Scott Morgenstern and Benito Nacif. New York: Press Syndicate of the University of Cambridge, 2002, pp. 446-468.

checkHTMLBlock(''); ?> Cox, Gary W. and Mathew D. McCubbins. "The Institutional Determinants of Policy Outcomes," in Presidents, Parliaments, and Policy, (Political Economy of Institutions and Decisions) edited by Stephan Haggard and Mathew D. McCubbins. New York: Press Syndicate of the University of Cambridge, 2001, pp. 21-63.

checkHTMLBlock(''); ?> de Mequita, Bruce Bueno, Alastair Smith, Randolph M. Silverson, and James D. Morrow. "The Theory: Definitions and Intuition," in The Logic of Political Survival. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2003, pp. 37-76.

checkHTMLBlock(''); ?> Frieden, Jeffrey A. "Invested Interests: National Economic Policies in the World." International Organization, Vol. 45, No. 4, Autumn 1991, pp. 425-52.

checkHTMLBlock(''); ?> Frieden, Jeffry. "Actors and Preferences in International Relations," in Strategic Choice and International Relations, edited by David A. Lake and Robert Powell Princeton, N.J. Princeton University PRess, 1999, pp. 39-76.

checkHTMLBlock(''); ?> Gallagher, Michael, Michael Laver and Peter Mair. "Elections, Electoral Systems, and Referendums," in Representative Government in Modern Europe: Institutions, Parties, and Governments. 4th edition, New York: McGraw-Hill, 2001, pp. 340-380.

checkHTMLBlock(''); ?> Geddes, Barbara. "Reform as a Collective Good: Political Entrepreneurs and Democratic Politics," in Politician's Dilemma: Building State Capacity in Latin America. (California Series on Social Choice and Political Economy) Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1994, pp. 24-42.

checkHTMLBlock(''); ?> Golden, Miriam A. "Electoral Connections: The Effects of the Personal Vote on Political Patronage, Bureaucracy and Legislation in Postwar Italy." British Journal of Political Science , Vol. 33, No. 2, April 2003, pp. 189-212.

checkHTMLBlock(''); ?> Golden, Miriam A. and Eric C.C. Chang "Competitive corruption: Factional conflict and political malfeasance in postwar Italian Christian democracy." World Politics, Vol. 53, No. 4, July 2001, pp. 547-72.

checkHTMLBlock(''); ?> Green, Donald P. and Ian Shapiro. "Social Dilemmas and Free Riding," in Pathologies of Rational Choice Theory: A Critique of Applications in Political Science. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1994, pp. 72-97.

checkHTMLBlock(''); ?> Hallerberg, Mark, and Juergen von Hagen. "Electoral Institutions, Cabinet Negotiations, and Budget Deficits in the European Union," in Fiscal Institutions and Fiscal Performance, edited by James M. Poterba and Juergen von Hagen Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 1999, pp. 209-232.

checkHTMLBlock(''); ?> Hicken, Allen ,Shanker Satyanath and Ernest Sergenti. "Political Institutions and Economic Performance: The Effects of Accountability and the Obstacles to Policy Change ." American Journal of Political Science , Vol. 49, No. 4, October 2005, pp. 897-907.

checkHTMLBlock(''); ?> Hiscox, Michael J. "Commerce, Coalitions, and Factor Mobility: Evidence from Congressional Votes on Trade Legislation ." American Political Science Review, Vol. 96, No. 3, September 2002, pp. 593-608.

checkHTMLBlock(''); ?> Huber, John . "The Vote of Confidence in Parliamentary Democracies." American Political Science Review, Vol. 90, No. 2, June 1996, pp. 269-282.

checkHTMLBlock(''); ?> Huber, John D. "Delegation to civil servants in parliamentary democracies." European Journal of Political Research, Vol. 37, No. 3, May 2000, pp. 397-413.

checkHTMLBlock(''); ?> Jones, Mark P. "Political Institutions and Public Policy in Argentina: An Overview of the Formation and Execution of the National Budget," in Presidents, Parliaments, and Policy, edited by Stephan Haggard and Mathew D. McCubbins. New York: Press Syndicate of the University of Cambridge, 2001, pp. 149-182.

checkHTMLBlock(''); ?> Jones, Mark P., Sebatian Saiegh and Pablo T. Spiller and Mariano Tomassi. "Amateur Legislators-Professional Politicians: The Consequences of Party-Centered Electoral Rules in a Federal System." American Journal of Political Science , Vol. 46, No. 3, July 2002, pp. 656-669.

checkHTMLBlock(''); ?> Keefer, Philip and David Stasavage. "The Limits of Delegation: Veto Players, Central Bank Independence, and the Credibility of Monetary Policy." American Political Science Review, Vol. 97, No. 3, August 2003, pp. 407-423.

checkHTMLBlock(''); ?> Kiewiet, D. Roderick and Mathew D. McCubbins. "Delegation and Agency Problems," in The Logic of Delegation: Congressional Parties and the Appropriations Process. (American Politics and Political Economy Series) Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1991, pp. 22-38.

checkHTMLBlock(''); ?> Kitchshelt, Herbert. "Linkages between Citizens and Politicians in Democratic Politics." Comparative Political Studies, Vol. 33, No. 6, August/September 2000, pp. 845-879.

checkHTMLBlock(''); ?> Kunicova, Jana and Susan Rose-Ackerman. "Electoral Rules as Constraints on Corruption ." British Journal of Political Science , Vol. 35, No. 4, October 2005, pp. 573-606.

checkHTMLBlock(''); ?> Lupia. Arthur and Mathew D. McCubbins "Representation or abdication? How citizens use institutions to help delegation succeed." European Journal of Political Research, Vol. 37, No. 3, May 2000, pp. 291-307.

checkHTMLBlock(''); ?> MacIntyre, Andrew. "Institutions and Investors: The Politics of the Asian Economic Crisis." International Organization, Vol. 55, No. 1, 2001, pp. 81-122.

checkHTMLBlock(''); ?> Mair, Peter. "Party Systems and Structures of Competition," in Comparing Democracies: Elections and Voting in Global Perspective, edited by Lawrence LeDuc, Richard G. Niemi, and Pippa Norris Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, 1996, pp. 83-106.

checkHTMLBlock(''); ?> Martin, Lanny W. and Randolph T. Stevenson "Government Formation in Parliamentary Democracies." American Journal of Political Science , Vol. 45, No. 1, January 2001, pp. 33-50.

checkHTMLBlock(''); ?> McCubbins, Mathew and Thomas Schwartz. "Congressional Oversight Overlooked: Police Patrols vs. Fire Alarms" in Congress: Structure and Policy, (Political Economy of Institutions and Decisions) edited by Mathew D. McCubbins and Terry Sullivan. New York: Press Syndicate of the University of Cambridge, 1987, pp. 426-440.

checkHTMLBlock(''); ?> Milesi-Ferreti,Gian Maria, Roberta Perotti and Massino Rostagno. "Electoral Systems and the Composition of Public Spending." Quarterly Journal of Economics, Vol. 117, No. 2, May 2002, pp. 609-657.

checkHTMLBlock(''); ?> Montinola, Gabriella R. and Robert W. Jackman "Sources of corruption: A Cross-country study." British Journal of Political Science , Vol. 32, No. 1, January 2002, pp. 147-170.

checkHTMLBlock(''); ?> Nelson, Douglas. "Endogenous Tariff Theory: A Critical Survey." American Journal of Political Science, Vol. 32, No. 3, August 1988, pp. 796-837.

checkHTMLBlock(''); ?> North, Douglass C. and Barry R. Weingast "Constitutions and Commitment: The Evolution of Institutional Governing Public Choice in Seventeenth-Century England." Journal of Economic History , Vol. 49, No. 4, December 1989, pp. 803-832.

checkHTMLBlock(''); ?> North, Douglass C. and Barry Weingast "Constitutions and Commitment: The Evolution of Institutions Governing Public Choice in 17th-Century England." Journal of Economic History, Vol. 49, No. 4, December 1989, pp. 803-32.

checkHTMLBlock(''); ?> Olson, Mancur. "'The Logic' and 'The Implications'," in The Rise and Decline of Nations: Economic Growth, Stagflation, and Social Rigidities. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1982, pp. 17-35 and 36-74.

checkHTMLBlock(''); ?> Piattoni, Simona. "'Clientelism in Historical and Comparative Perspective' and 'Clientelism, Interests, and Democratic Representation'," in Clientelism, Interests and Democratic Representation: The European Experience in Historical and Comparative Perspective. (Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics) New York: Press Syndicate of the University of Cambridge, 2001, pp. 1-30 and 193-212.

checkHTMLBlock(''); ?> Rodrik, Dani. "Why Do More Open Economies have Bigger Governments." Journal of political economy, Vol. 106, No. 5, October 1998, pp. 997-1032.

checkHTMLBlock(''); ?> Samuels, David. "Progressive Ambition, Federalism and Pork-Barreling in Brazil," in Legislative Politics in Latin America, edited by Scott Morgenstern and Benito Nacif. New York: Press Syndicate of the University of Cambridge, 2002, pp. 315-340.

checkHTMLBlock(''); ?> Satyanath, Shanker. "'The Signaling Argument' and 'Incredible Signaling in Democracies: The Cases of Singapore and Hong Kong'," in Globalization, Politics, and Financial Turmoil: Asia’s Banking Crisis. (Political Economy of Institutions and Decisions) New York: Cambridge University Press, 2006, pp. 28-47 and 48-91.

checkHTMLBlock(''); ?> Shugart, Matthew and Stephan Haggard. "Institutions and Public Policy in Presidential Systems," in Presidents, Parliaments, and Policy, (Political Economy of Institutions and Decisions) edited by Stephan Haggard and Mathew D. McCubbins. New York: Press Syndicate of the University of Cambridge, 2001, pp. 64-102.

checkHTMLBlock(''); ?> Spiller, Pablo T. and Mariano Tommasi "The Institutional Foundations of Public Policy: A Transactions Approach with Application to Argentina." Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization, Vol. 19, No. 2, October 2003, pp. 281-306.

checkHTMLBlock(''); ?> Strom, Kaare . "Delegation and Accountability in Parliamentary Democracies." European Journal of Political Research, Vol. 37, No. 3, May 2000, pp. 261-289.

checkHTMLBlock(''); ?> Tsebelis, George. "'Legislation' and 'Macroeconomic Policies'," in Veto Players: How Political Institutions Work. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2002, pp. 165-185 and 186-206.

checkHTMLBlock(''); ?> Tsebelis, George. "Decision Making in Political Systems: Veto Players in Presidentialism, Parliamentarism, Multicameralism and Multipartism." British Journal of Political Science, Vol. 25, No. 3, July 1995, pp. 289-325.

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