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09/11/2017 Colloquium Series: David Stadelmann Department of Economics, University of Bayreuth:“Politicians Change Their Behavior and Seek the Public Interest after Achieving Office”Do newly elected politicians correspond to the public interest after achieving political office? We show that politicians change their behavior once changing from one elected office to another. In…
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04/10/2017 Colloquium Series - Kenneth Shepsle: “Rules and Rule Breaking, Institutions and Institutional Change”The present paper begins with the well-traveled notion of institutions as “the rules of the game” and seeks to give some conceptual concreteness to the idea of rules in order to…
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02/20/2017 Colloquium Series - Susan Williams: “Dialogic Democracy, Feminist Theory, and Women’s Participation in Constitution-Making”The paper describes and analyzes women’s participation in the recent constitutional amendment process in Liberia and argues that a feminist, dialogic model best captures the lessons learned…
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Introduction to U.S. documentsThis lecture defines government information and its characteristics. It review access to government information via the official U.S. Web Portal, USA.gov, and other federal web portals. It includes a…
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Lecture History of GPO and FDLPCovers the history of the U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO), previously the Government Printing Office and the Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP).
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10/21/16 Tocqueville Lecture Special Roundtable - “Is There a Role for Moderation in America’s Polarized Politics?”PANELISTS: LEE H. HAMILTON, Former Congressman, School of Global and International Studies, School of Public and Environmental Affairs GEOFFREY KABASERVICE, author of Rule and Ruin: The Downfall of…
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