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Legislative Elites

Legislative Elites is a political elite subset consisting of individuals who hold dominant or influential positions within a legislative body, distinguished by their formal authority to enact, amend, or repeal laws and their capacity to shape policy agendas within representative institutions.

76

Publications

4.1K

Citations

121

Authors

85

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

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Publications

76

Does the Numerical Underrepresentation of the Working Class in Congress Matter?

Nicholas Carnes · Legislative Studies Quarterly · 2012 · 277 citations

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Political Dynasties

Ernesto Dal Bó, Pedro Dal Bó, Jason A. Snyder · The Review of Economic Studies · 2008 · 239 citations

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Parliamentary Representatives in Europe 1848-2000. Legislative Recruitment and Careers in Eleven European Countries

Rafael Vázquez García, Heinrich Best, Maurizio Cotta · Revista Española de Investigaciones Sociológicas · 2002 · 205 citations · Full text

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Legislatures, Cooptation, and Social Protest in Contemporary Authoritarian Regimes

Ora John Reuter, Graeme B. Robertson · The Journal of Politics · 2015 · 185 citations

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Approaches to Studying Policy Representation

David Broockman · Legislative Studies Quarterly · 2016 · 181 citations · Full text

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Authors

121

  1. HB
    Heinrich Best

    Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Germany

    4 publications · 358 citations

    4

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  2. TJ
    Timothy J. Power

    University of Oxford, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 143 citations

    3

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  3. SB
    Shaun Bowler

    University of California, Riverside, United States

    2 publications · 111 citations

    2

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  4. JA
    Jeffrey A. Karp

    University of Exeter, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 111 citations

    2

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  5. NC
    Nicholas Carnes

    Duke University, United States

    2 publications · 317 citations

    2

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Institutions

85

  1. Duke University

    Durham, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    365 citations

  2. London School of Economics and Political Science

    London, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    63 citations

  3. University of Geneva

    Geneva, Switzerland

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    422 citations

  4. City University of Hong Kong

    Hong Kong, Hong Kong

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    150 citations

  5. National University of Singapore

    Singapore, Singapore

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    165 citations

  6. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Chapel Hill, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    225 citations

  7. University of Bologna

    Bologna, Italy

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    11 citations

  8. University of Missouri

    Columbia, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    22 citations

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Venues

  1. American Political Science Review

    6 publications · 247 citations

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  2. The Journal of Politics

    JP · 5 publications · 396 citations

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  3. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 4 publications · 72 citations

    4

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  4. Political Research Quarterly

    PRQ · 3 publications · 121 citations

    3

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  5. Journal of Legislative Studies

    JLS · 3 publications · 144 citations

    3

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