Seniority, political experience, and support for government spending in the US House: a culture of spending?

Published: Jul 20, 2016
Abstract
Payne (1991a) postulates that there is a “culture of spending” in the US Congress, whereby members of Congress are socialized to increase their roll-call support for more spending as a function of length of service and exposure to the Washington culture. In this article we develop and test an expanded model of roll-call voting on spending matters, focusing on two potential sources of socialization effects: (1) exposure to the Washington culture...
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Title
Seniority, political experience, and support for government spending in the US House: a culture of spending?
Published Date
Jul 20, 2016
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