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Why are some parliamentarians' bills more likely to progress? Sponsorship as a signal
(Sage, 2020)
This article offers an empirical test of why some legislators' bills are more likely to move forward in the legislative process. We argue that who signs the bill matters when it comes to the level of support that the ...
Legislative effectiveness in the chilean congress (2006-2014) who are the most successful parliamentarians successful in the approval of their bills? bills?
(2019)
In this study, we ask ourselves about the factors associated with the success of parliamentarians in passing their motions. We used the 22.191 bills (motions) in which the legislators of the lower house of the Chilean ...
Determinants of effort in Argentine Congress
(Universidad de San Andrés. Departamento de Economía, 2012)
This study explores the determinants of the effort of Argentine legislators. An index of legislative effort is constructed using four objective measures: floor attendance, committee attendance, number of bills introduced, ...
From the State to the Streets: The Debate over the Civil Union Bill and Conservative Strategic Change in Peru
(John Wiley and Sons IncGB, 2021)
The adoption of SOGI policies depends on the strategies activists choose to support or oppose them. Nevertheless, the conditions that explain why some strategies are prioritised over others are not evident. In Peru, the ...
Unboxing The Active Role Of The Legislative Power In Brazil
(Associação Brasileira de Ciência Política, 2016)
Spreading Influence Through Weak Ties: Cosponsorship, Legislative Networks, and Bill Success in Fragmented Congresses
(Wiley Blackwell Publishing, Inc, 2019-04-23)
Literature on legislative success tends to focus on independent variables of which lawmakers have scarce control. This article analyzes instead how legislators’ strategies affect their success in Congress. I posit that ...
A importância do trabalho do vereador no município
(Universidade Tecnológica Federal do ParanáCuritibaDepartamento Acadêmico de Gestão e Economia, 2014)
This study aims to highlight the importance of Alderman paper guided by the councilman own vision. Nowadays it is common faced with expressions like "Councilman such does nothing", "the councilors do nothing to nobody", ...