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Ministerial Selection and Intraparty Organization in the Contemporary British Parliament by KAM, CHRISTOPHER, BIANCO, WILLIAM T., SENED, ITAI, SMYTH, REGINA

“…This article promotes a characterization of intraparty politics that explains how rank- and-file party members control the delegation of power to their cabinet…”
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In Blockchain We Trust: Does Blockchain Itself Generate Trust? by Shin, Donghee, Bianco, William T.

“…Objectives This study considers the affordance of users' perceived technological property of blockchains and investigates how users discover the possible…”
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Textbooks in Political Science: Advice from Authors by Bianco, William T., Canon, David

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Writing an American Government Textbook: Lessons Learned by Bianco, William T., Canon, David T.

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Uncovering Evidence of Conditional Party Government: Reassessing Majority Party Influence in Congress and State Legislatures by BIANCO, WILLIAM T., SENED, ITAI

“…This paper aims at enriching the debate over the measurement of majority party influence in contemporary American legislatures. Our use of a new analytic…”
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“A Theory Waiting to Be Discovered and Used”: A Reanalysis of Canonical Experiments on Majority-Rule Decision Making by Bianco, William T., Lynch, Michael S., Miller, Gary J., Sened, Itai

“…The paper offers a reassessment of canonical attempts to address a fundamental question about majority rule: what is the relationship between the preferences…”
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The Constrained Instability of Majority Rule: Experiments on the Robustness of the Uncovered Set by Bianco, William T., Lynch, Michael S., Miller, Gary J., Sened, Itai

“…The uncovered set has frequently been proposed as a solution concept for majority rule settings. This paper tests this proposition using a new technique for…”
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The Uncovered Set and the Limits of Legislative Action by Bianco, William T., Jeliazkov, Ivan, Sened, Itai

“…We present a simulation technique for sorting out the size, shape, and location of the uncovered set to estimate the set of enactable outcomes in “real-world”…”
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Last Post for "The Greatest Generation": The Policy Implications of the Decline of Military Experience in the U.S. Congress by BIANCO, WILLIAM T.

“…This paper characterizes the behavioral and policy implications of the decline in the number of military veterans in the U.S. Congress, from more than 70% of…”
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Different Paths to the Same Result: Rational Choice, Political Psychology, and Impression Formation in Campaigns by Bianco, William T.

“…This paper analyzes impression formation in political campaigns--how citizens assess a candidate's unobserved characteristics as a prelude to their vote…”
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What Happens When House Members "Run with Congress"? The Electoral Consequences of Institutional Loyalty by LIPINSKI, DANIEL, BIANCO, WILLIAM T., WORK, RYAN

“…This article characterizes the electoral consequences of messages of institutional loyalty and disloyalty sent by incumbent House members to their…”
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Reliable Source or Usual Suspects? Cue-taking, Information Transmission, and Legislative Committees by Bianco, William T.

“…This paper critiques the expectation that informative legislative committees, those that provide policy-relevant information to their parent body, will be…”
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The Electoral Connection in the Early Congress: The Case of the Compensation Act of 1816 by Bianco, William T., Spence, David B., Wilkerson, John D.

“…We extend research on the electoral connection "beyond" the modern Congress to the Congress of the early 1800s. Our analysis shows evidence of individual…”
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Cooperation by Design: Leadership, Structure, and Collective Dilemmas by Bianco, William T., Bates, Robert H.

“…We return to the analysis of cooperation among interdependent rational individuals. We emphasize the limited impact of iteration (or repeated play) and explore…”
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Party Campaign Committees and the Distribution of Tally Program Funds by Bianco, William T.

“…This paper uses data supplied by the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee to examine the relationship between candidate tallying and party allocations in…”
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Crime and Punishment: Are One-Shot, Two-Person Games Enough? by Bianco, William T., Ordeshook, Peter C., Tsebelis, George

“…George Tsebelis argued in the March 1989 issue of this Review that decision theory is completely appropriate for analyzing games against nature but not…”
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Doing the Politically Right Thing: Results, Behavior, and Vote Trading by Bianco, William T.

“…The current understanding of vote trading assumes legislators' payoffs vary only with results—the motions enacted or defeated by their votes. This…”
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Partisanship and Group Support Over Time: A Multivariate Analysis by Stanley, Harold W., Bianco, William T., Niemi, Richard G.

“…We propose measuring group support for political parties by means of multivariate techniques that have become standard in other areas of political behavior…”
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Last post for "the greatest generation": the policy implications of the decline of military experience in the U.S. congress by Bianco, William T

“…This paper characterizes the behavioral and policy implications of the decline in the number of military veterans in the U.S. Congress, from more than 70% of…”
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Last Post for "The Greatest Generation": The Policy Implications of the Decline of Miltary Experience in the U.S. Congress by Bianco, William T

“…This paper characterizes the behavioral & policy implications of the decline in the number of military veterans in the U.S. Congress, from more than 70% of…”
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