Local Legislatures

Local Legislatures is a formal governing body at the subnational level that possesses legally established authority to enact, amend, and repeal legislation within a defined territorial jurisdiction, distinguished from national legislatures by its limited policy scope and administrative autonomy.

166

Publications

8.7K

Citations

250

Authors

139

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

Variants

Local Legislative BodiesSubnational Legislatures

Parents

Local Political Institutions

Publications

166

The Art of Political Manipulation, <i>by William H. Riker</i>

David L. Garth · Political Science Quarterly · 1987 · 905 citations

Social Sciences, Political Science, American Politics +13

Measuring Constituent Policy Preferences in Congress, State Legislatures, and Cities

Chris Tausanovitch, Christopher Warshaw · The Journal of Politics · 2013 · 421 citations · Full text

Social Sciences, Political Science, Public Policy +15

Do Electoral Quotas Work after They Are Withdrawn? Evidence from a Natural Experiment in India

Rikhil R. Bhavnani · American Political Science Review · 2009 · 330 citations

Social Sciences, Economics, Political Science +12

Motivating Politicians: The Impacts of Monetary Incentives on Quality and Performance

Claudio Ferraz, Frederico Finan · National Bureau of Economic Research · 2009 · 292 citations · Full text

Social Sciences, Economics, Political Science +14

Party Elites and Women Candidates

David Niven · Women & Politics · 1998 · 258 citations

Social Sciences, Gender Studies, Political Science +17

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Authors

250

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Christopher Warshaw
George Washington University, United States
4 publications · 541 citations
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Justin De Benedictis-Kessner
Harvard University, United States
3 publications · 120 citations
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James M. Snyder
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States
2 publications · 69 citations
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Martin Bækgaard
Aarhus University, Denmark
2 publications · 34 citations
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Thad Kousser
University of California San Diego, United States
2 publications · 123 citations
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Institutions

139

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Venues

Choice Reviews Online
CRO · 13 publications · 738 citations
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Legislative Studies Quarterly
8 publications · 465 citations
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SSRN Electronic Journal
Repository · 6 publications · 189 citations
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American Journal of Political Science
AJPS · 4 publications · 215 citations
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American Political Science Review
4 publications · 503 citations
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