Does Bill Co-sponsorship Affect Campaign Contributions?: Evidence from the U.S. House of Representatives, 2000-2008
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Keywords
bill cosponsorship; sponsorship; campaign contributions; coalition building; reputational capitol;All these keywords.
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- H10 - Public Economics - - Structure and Scope of Government - - - General
- H11 - Public Economics - - Structure and Scope of Government - - - Structure and Scope of Government
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-BEC-2011-08-15 (Business Economics)
- NEP-CDM-2011-08-15 (Collective Decision-Making)
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