More than a Feeling: Personality and Congressional Behavior
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personality; congress; machine learning; legislative politics; polarization;All these keywords.
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- D72 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Political Processes: Rent-seeking, Lobbying, Elections, Legislatures, and Voting Behavior
- C1 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General
- D7 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making
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