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33 Legis. Stud. Q. [i] (2008)

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Legislative Studies Quarterly

         Volume XXXIII, Number 1, February 2008


                   Table of Contents



Introduction ............................................................................. .  1

Agenda Power, Executive Decree Authority,
   and the Mixed Results of Reform in the Brazilian Congress
   CARLOS PEREIRA, TIMOTHY J. POWER, AND LUCIo R. RENNO.... 5

War on the Floor: Partisan Theory and Agenda Control
   in the U.S. House of Representatives
   CHARLES J. FINOCCHIARO AND DAVID W. ROHDE .................... 35

The Value of Majority Status: The Effect of Jeffords's Switch
   on Asset Prices in Republican and Democratic Firms
   CHRIS DEN HARTOG AND NATHAN W. MONROE ................... 63

Intended Consequences: Jurisdictional Reform and
   Issue Control in the U.S. House of Representatives
   E. SCOTT ADLER AND JOHN D. WILKERSON ......................... 85

Cohort Effects and the Incumbency Advantage
   ERIC MCGHEE .................................................................... 113

Third Parties, Elections, and Roll-Call Votes: The Populist Party
   and the Late Nineteenth-Century U.S. Congress
   SHIGEO HIRANO .................................................................. 131

About the Authors ....................................................................161

Acknowledgment of 2007 Reviewers ....................................... 163

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