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Visualizing timescape issues in a comparative study of the American states by Tucker, Harvey J.

“…This paper considers a range of time-related issues in the comparative empirical study of the American States and demonstrates how visualizations animated to…”
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Does Heavy Turnout Help Democrats in Presidential Elections? by Tucker, Harvey J., Arnold Vedlitz, DeNardo, James

“…There is conventional political wisdom that high voter turnout in a U.S. presidential election advantages the majority party. Because the Democratic party has…”
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Long-term survival after intensive care unit admission with sepsis by Sasse, Kent C, Nauenberg, Eric, Long, Alan, Anton, Bette, Tucker, Harvey J, Hu, Teh-wei

“…OBJECTIVETo evaluate the long-term survival of critically ill patients with sepsis and to assess the factors predictive of long-term survival (>1 month after…”
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Modeling Patient Satisfaction After Arthroscopic Partial Meniscectomy Using Knee Injury and Osteoarthritis Scores (KOOS) Measured With Error by Harvey, Tucker J

“…Pain and reduced function resulting from tears of the meniscus can cause disability, compounded by a risk of osteoarthritis. The Knee Injury and Osteoarthritis…”
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Vanishing Marginals in State Legislative Elections by Weber, Ronald E., Tucker, Harvey J., Brace, Paul

“…An analysis of competition in the lower houses of 20 state legislatures shows that in almost every state there was a decline over the 1950-86 period in the…”
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Legislative Calendars and Workload Management in Texas by Tucker, Harvey J.

“…There is a well-developed normative model of how state legislatures ought to use calendars to make the management of their workloads more efficient. State…”
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Legislative Logjams: A Comparative State Analysis by Tucker, Harvey J.

“…There is widespread agreement that state legislatures face a considerable logjam of business at the end of the legislative session. Hypotheses explaining why…”
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Contextual Models of Participation in U.S. State Legislative Elections by Tucker, Harvey J.

“…THE ANALYSIS OF TURNOUT IN STATE LEGISLATIVE ELECTIONS IS A NOVEL SUBJECT OF INQUIRY THAT OUGHT TO BE PURSUED. THIS PAPER ATTEMPTS TO BUILD ON CALDIERA AND…”
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Incremental Budgeting: Myth or Model? by Tucker, Harvey J.

“…Literature reviews of the budgeting literature inevitably cite both proponents and critics of incrementalism. There is a growing realization that the debate…”
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Legislative Workload Congestion in Texas by Tucker, Harvey J.

“…There is considerable evidence that the processing of work in American state legislatures is characterized by bottlenecks, congestion, and logjams. Yet past…”
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The Quest for Responsive Government: An Introduction to State and Local Politics by Zeigler, L. Harmon, Tucker, Harvey J

“…After a brief overview of responsiveness in government, this book discusses citizen participation in State and local politics and how well-intentioned…”
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The Nationalization of State Policy Revisited by Tucker, Harvey J.

“…This note updates and expands past research on the increasing similarity of the American states. Homogenization of state socioeconomic and political…”
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Toward consistent legal standards of state legislative apportionment by Tucker, Harvey J.

“…The federal courts are currently hearing cases on issues from the third round of legislative apportionment since "Baker" v. "Carr". Many observers have noted…”
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It's About Time: The Use of Time in Cross-Sectional State Policy Research by Tucker, Harvey J.

“…This paper discusses three interrelated issues concerning the use of time in cross-sectional policy research in the American states: (1) the proper relation of…”
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Budgeting Strategy: Cross-Sectional versus Longitudinal Models by Tucker, Harvey J.

“…This paper discusses how cross-sectional and longitudinal models of budgeting are complementary but distinct. A number of concepts are appropriate to both, yet…”
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State Legislative Election Outcomes: Contextual Effects and Legislative Performance Effects by Tucker, Harvey J., Weber, Ronald E.

“…This paper adds to the growing literature on state legislative election outcomes. The empirical focus is on Washington state house elections for 1976 through…”
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THE PERSISTING PROBLEM OF REGION IN AMERICAN STATE POLICY RESEARCH by TUCKER, Harvey J., HERZIK, Eric B.

“…Although cross-sectional models of welfare expenditure in the American states are almost always presented as static, many relationships are in transition. This…”
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Measuring Cohesion in the International Communist Movement, 1957-1970 by Tucker, Harvey J.

“…Most students of international Communism agree that the cohesion of the movement has declined, yet there is widespread disagreement concerning the degree of…”
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Data on International Organizations: Availability and Needs by Hoole, Francis W., Tucker, Harvey J.

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Incremental Budgeting and International Organizations by Hoole, Francis W., Job, Brian L., Tucker, Harvey J.

“…The research reported in this article falls within the tradition of both the behavioral budgetary and international organization literature. The article…”
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