Volume 23, Number 2, July 2000


This section is meant to provide LSS members with the basic citation information about journal articles dealing with legislatures. Numerous journals were searched in compiling this list. The major sources for this information are Current Contents, ABC POLI SCI, and P.A.I.S.

ACTA POLITICA

“Representation and Responsibility: The 1998 Dutch Election in Perspective,” K. Aarts and H.
Semetko, 34(2-3) (2000): 111-129

"Parties and Politicians in the Parliamentary Elections of 1998,” G. Irwin and J. van Holsteyn,
34(2-3) (2000): 130-157

“The Role of Policy Preferences in the Dutch National Elections of 1998,” P. van Wijnen, 34(2-
3) (2000): 200-235

ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIETY

“Structures for Policy Implementation: An Analysis of National Legislation, 1965-1966 and
1993-1994,” T. Hall and L. O’Toole, Jr., 31(6) (2000): 667-686.

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF POLITICAL SCIENCE

“Old Voters, New Voters, and the Personal Vote: Using Redistricting to Measure the
Incumbency Advantage,” S. Ansolabehere, J. Snyder and C. Stewart, III, 44(1) (2000): 17-34.

“Information and Congressional Hearings,” D. Diermeier and T. Feddersen, 44(1) (2000): 51-65.

“Constituency Characteristics and the “Guardian” Model of Appropriations Subcommittees,
1959-1998,” E. S. Adler, 44(1) (2000): 104-114.

“Electoral Rules, Career Ambitions, and Party Structure: Conservative Factions in Japan’s Upper
and Lower Houses,” G. Cox, F. Rosenbluth and M. Thies, 44(1) (2000): 115-122.

“Legislative Incentives and Two-Tiered Judicial Review: A Game Theoretic Reading of
Carolene Products Footnote Four,” J. Rogers, 43(4) (2000): 1096-1121.

“Examining the Bonding Effects of Party: A Comparative Analysis of Roll-Call Voting in the
U.S. and Confederate Houses,” J. Jenkins, 43(4) (2000): 1144-1165.

AMERICAN POLITICAL SCIENCE REVIEW

“The Dynamics of Legislative Gridlock, 1947-1996,” A. Binder, 93(3) (2000): 519-534.

“ ‘Killer’ Amendments in Congress,” J. Wilkerson, 93(3) (2000): 535-552.

“Veto Players and Law Production in Parliamentary Democracies: An Empirical Analysis,” G.
Tsebelis, 93(3) (2000): 591-608.

“Setting the Rules of the Game: The Choice of Electoral Systems in Advanced Democracies,” C.
Boix, 93(3) (2000): 609-624.

AMERICAN POLITICS QUARTERLY

“Partisan Bias in U.S. Congressional Elections, 1952-1996: Why the Senate Is Usually More
Republican than the House of Representatives,” T. Brunell, 27(3) (2000): 316-337.

“Who Will Survive? An Exploration of Factors Contributing to the Removal of Unethical House
Members,” R. Herrick, 28(1) (2000): 96-109.

“Campaign and Contextual Influences on Voter Participation in State Legislative Elections,” R.
Hogan, 27(4) (2000): 403-433.

“Running on Their Own: The Electoral Success (and Failure) of Appointed U.S. Senators,” J.
King, 27(4) (2000): 434-449.

AMERICAN REVIEW OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION

“The Influence of Legislative Oversight on Discretionary Authority: Allocating Urban
Development Action Grants in HUD’s Office of Community Planning and Development,” D.
Duffin, 29(4) (2000): 391.

ASIAN SURVEY

“Taiwan’s 1998 Elections: Implications for Democratic Consolidation,” Y. Chu and L. Diamond,
39(5) (200): 808.

ASIAN THOUGHT AND SOCIETY

“Parliamentary Elections in Bangladesh under Neutral Caretaker Governments: A Lesson for
Massive Rigging-Prone Countries?,” M. Hakim, 25(73) (2000): 47-65.

AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF POLITICAL SCIENCE

“The Representation of Small Parties and Independents in the Senate,” C. Sharman, 34(3)
(2000): 353-362.

“The Impact of Proportional Representation on Turnout: Evidence from New Zealand,” J. Karp
and S. Banducci, 34(3) (2000): 363-378.

“Separation of Powers,” H. Patapan, 34(3) (2000): 391-408.

“Swings and Roundabouts? Patterns of Voting for the Australian Labor Party at State and
Commonwealth Lower House Elections, 1901-1996," C. Sharman and A. Sayers, 33(3) (2000):
329-344.

“Postmaterialism and the Vote for the Senate in Australia," S. Blount, 32(2) (2000): 441.

“Minor Parties and the Legislative Process in the Australian Senate: A Study of the 1993
Budget,” L. Young, 34(1) (2000): 7-28.

BRITISH JOURNAL AND POLITICAL SCIENCE

“Voter Response to Electoral Complexity: Ticket Splitting, Rational Voters, and Representation
in the Federal Republic of Germany,” K. Bawn, 29(3) (2000): 487-506.

“Electoral Surprise and the Midterm Loss in U.S. Congressional Elections,” K. Scheve and M.
Tomz, 29(3) (2000): 507-522.

COMPARATIVE POLITICAL STUDIES

“Who Gets Legislation Passed in a Marginal Legislature and is the Label Marginal Legislature
Still Appropriate? A Study of the Honduran Congress,” M. Taylor-Robinson and C. Diaz, 32(5)
(2000): 589-625.

COMPARATIVE POLITICS

“Presidential Power, Legislative Organization, and Party Behavior in Brazil,” A Figueiredo and
F. Limongi, 32(2) (2000): 151-170.

CONGRESS AND THE PRESIDENCY: A JOURNAL OF CAPITAL STUDIES

“The Strategic Context of Congressional Party Leadership,” C. L. Evans and W. Oleszek, 26(1)
(2000): 1-20.

“Congressional Trade Politics, 1985-1995,” R. Carter, 26(1) (2000): 61.

“Fighting Fire with Water: Partisan Procedural Strategies and the Senate Appropriations
Committee,” B. Marshall, B. Prins, and D. Rohde, 26(2) (2000): 113-132.

“ ‘Going Public’ Revisited: Presidential Speechmaking and the Bargain Setting in Congress,” R.
Powell, 26(2) (2000): 153-170.

ECONOMICS AND POLITICS

“Rational Abstention and the Congressional Vote Choice,” L. Rothenberg and M. Sanders, 11(3)
(2000): 311.

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF POLITICAL RESEARCH

“The European Parliament and Environmental Legislation: The Case of Chemicals,” G. Tsebelis
and A. Kalandrakis, 36(1) (2000): 119.

“The Checks and Balances of Party Federalism: German Federal Government in a Divided
Legislature,” T. Brauninger and T. Konig, 36(2) (2000): 207-234.

EUROPE-ASIA STUDIES

“ ‘A Nation Split into Fragments’:The Congress of Russian Communities and Russian
Nationalist Ideology,” A. Ingram, 51(4) (2000): 687-704.

“Parliamentary Control and the Constitutional Definition of Foreign Policy Making in
Democratic Poland,” G. Sanford, 51(5) (2000): 769-798. 

“Parties and Elections: The Federal Republic of Yugoslavia- Change without Transformation,”
L. Sekelj, 52(1) (2000): 57-76.

GOVERNMENT AND OPPOSITION

“Always One Step Behind? National Legislatures and the European Union,” T. Raunio, 34(2)
(2000): 180-202.

HARVARD JOURNAL ON LEGISLATION

“Capital Punishment Legislation in Massachusetts,” Panel Discussion, 36(2) (2000): 479-530.

HARVARD LAW REVIEW

“Awaiting the Mikado: Limiting Legislative Discretion to Define Criminal Elements and
Sentencing Factors,” 112(6) (2000): 1349-1366.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION

“Tax Increment Financing as a Municipal Revenue: Helping the Legislature Get It Right,” T.
Novak, 22(11-12) (2000): 1631-1658.

ISSUES AND STUDIES

“The Evolution of the Electoral System and Party Politics in Hong Kong,” M. Ngok and C. Chi-
keung, 35(1) (2000): 167.

JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES

“Political Representation and South Korean Women,” K. Park, 58(2) (2000): 432.

JOURNAL OF LAW AND POLITICS

“A New Approach to State Constitutional Analysis in School Finance Litigation,” W. Thro,
14(3) (2000): 525-554.

JOURNAL OF POLITICAL ECONOMY

“Large Electorates and Decisive Minorities,” C. Campbell, 107(6) (2000): 1199-1217.

JOURNAL OF POLITICAL SCIENCE

“Where Do They Stand? Gender Differences in Attitudes of South Carolina Elected Officials,” L.
Kuecker and J. Harris, 26 (2000): 23-48.

“Every Which Way and Loose: The Changing Suburban and Urban South Carolina Electorates,”
C. Grant and J. Baggett, 27 (2000): 53-78.

JOURNAL OF POLITICS

“Conditional Party Government and Member Turnout on Senate Recorded Votes, 1873-1935,”
R. Forgette and B. Sala, 61(2) (2000): 467-484.

“The Quality of State Legislative Representation: A Critical Assessment,” R. Weber, 61(3)
(2000): 609-627.

“Agenda Setting and Legislative Success in State Legislatures: The Effects of Gender and Race,”
K. Bratton and K. Haynie, 61(3) (2000): 658-679.

“The Dynamics of Racialized Media Coverage in Congressional Elections,” N. Terkildsen and D.
Damore, 61(3) (2000): 680-699.

LEGISLATIVE STUDIES QUARTERLY

“Electoral Systems and the Representation of Minority Interests in Legislatures,” D. Canon,
24(3) (2000): 331-386.

“Electoral Rules and the Calculus of Mobilization,” G. Cox, 24(3) (2000): 387-420.

“Transformational Leader or Faithful Agent? Principal-Agent Theory and House Majority party
Leadership,” B. Sinclair, 24(3) (2000): 421-450

“Party Campaign Committees and the Distribution of Tally Program Funds,” W. Bianco, 24(3)
(2000): 451.

“The Roots of Careerism in the U.S. House of Representatives,” D. Brady, K. Buckley and D.
Rivers, 24(4) (2000): 489-510.

“All in a Day’s Work: The Financial Rewards of Legislative Effectiveness,” J. Box-
Steffensmeier and J. Grant, 24(4) (2000): 511-524.

“Artificial Extremism in Interest Group Ratings and the Preferences versus Party Debate,” M.
Herron, 24(4) (2000): 525-542.

“Transitional Governance in the United States: Lessons from the First Federal Congress,” R.
Wilson, 24(4) (2000): 543-568.

“Legislative Autonomy in New Regimes: The Czech and Polish Cases,” J. Carey, F. Formanek
and E. Karpowicz, 24(4) (2000): 569-604.

“Legislative Structure: Rules. Precedents and Jurisdictions,” C. L. Evans, 24(4) (2000): 605

MIDDLE EAST POLICY

“Electoral Politics in Iran,” G. Abdo, 6(4) (2000): 128-136. 

MILITARY LAW REVIEW

“Congressional Control of the Military in a Multilateral Context: A Constitutional Analysis of
Congress’ Power to Restrict the President’s Authority to Place United States Armed Forces under
Foreign Commanders in United Nations Peace Operations,” Committee on Military Affairs and
Justice of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York and R. Hartzman, 162 (2000): 50-
131.

NATURAL RESOURCES JOURNAL

“Interest Group Competition and the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act,” J. Boyce and M.
Nilsson, 39(4) (2000): 755-798.

PARLIAMENTARIAN

“A Parliamentary Lobby,” J. Jayawardana, 80(4) (2000): 368-369.

“Globalization- Its Impact on Commonwealth Governments and Parliaments: Summary Report
of the Forty-fourth Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference,” 80(1) (2000): 1-35.

“Commonwealth Women Parliamentarians,” 80(1) (2000): 36-54

“The Commonwealth in the Global Village,” E. Anyaoku, 80(1) (2000): 55-60.

“Summary Report of the Eighteenth Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference of members from
Small Countries,” 80(1) (2000): 61-88.

“Reconciliation and Representation,” 80(2) (2000):158-160.

“From Legislative Council to Parliament,” T. Khoon, 80(2) (2000): S3-S8.

PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS

“The Road to Cardiff Bay: The Process of Establishing the National Assembly for Wales,” L.
McAllister, 52(4) (2000): 634-648.

“The Creation of the Scottish Parliament: Journey without End,” J. Mitchell, 52(4) (2000): 649-
665.

“Speaking Up in the Internet Age: Use and Value of Constituent E-mail and Congressional Web-
sites,” M. Carter, 52(3) (2000): 464-479.

PARTY POLITICS

“Women’s Representation in Parliament: The Role of Political Parties,” M. Caul, 5(1) (2000):
79-98

POLICY REVIEW

“The Case of Supermajority Rules,” J. McGinnis and M. Rappaport, 98 (2000): 61.

POLITICAL BEHAVIOR

“Perceptions of Fairness  and Support for Proportional Representation,” S. Banducci and J. Karp,
21(3) (2000): 217-238.

POLITICAL GEOGRAPHY

“Trade Politics in the American Congress: A Study of the Interaction of Political Geography and
Interest Group Behavior,” W. Schiller, 18(7) (2000): 769-790.

“Constituency Interests without Constituencies: The Geographical Impact of Candidate Selection
on Party Organization and Legislative Behavior in the Fourteenth Israeli Knesset, 1996-1999,” R.
Hazan, 18(7) (2000): 791-812.

POLITICAL RESEARCH QUARTERLY

“State Legislators as Congressional Candidates: The Effects of Prior Experience on Legislative
Recruitment and Fundraising,” M. Berkman and J. Eisenstein, 52(3) (2000): 481-498.

“The Congressional Black Caucus and Vote Cohesion: Placing the Caucus within House Voting
Patterns,” N. Pinney and G. Serra, 52(3) (2000): 583-608.

“Midterm Elections and Divided Government: An Information-Driven Theory of Electoral
Volatility,” S. Nicholson and G. Segura, 52(3) (2000): 609-630.

POLITICAL SCIENCE AND POLITICS

“Observations on a Post-Gingrich House, “ G. Andres, 32(3) (2000): 571-576.

“U.S. Senator Edward W. Brooke and Governor L. Douglas Wilder Tell Political Scientists How
Blacks Can Win High-Profile Statewide Offices,” J. Jeffries, 32(3) (2000): 583-588.

PUBLIC CHOICE

“The Reciprocal Relationship between State Defense Interest and Committee Representation in
Congress,” T. Carsey and B. Rundquist, 99(3-4) (2000): 455-464.

“Legislating from Both Sides of the Aisle: Information and the Value of Bipartisan Consensus,”
D. Epstein, 101(1-2) (2000): 1-22.

“U.S. Interest Groups Prefer Emission Trading: A New Perspective,” G. Svendsen, 101(1-2)
(2000): 109-128.

SCANDINAVIAN POLITICAL STUDIES

“Losing Touch? The Political Representativeness of Swedish Parties, 1985-1994,” A. Widfeldt,
22(4) (2000): 307-326.

SOCIAL FORCES

“Voting with the Christian Right: Contextual and Individual Patterns of Electoral Influence,” M.
Regnerus, D. Sikkink and C. Smith, 77(4) (2000): 1375-1402.

STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT REVIEW

“Connecting State Government Reform with Public Priorities: The Iowa Test Case,” J Bundt and
G. Lutz, 31(2) (2000): 78-90.

“Getting to the Top: Factors Influencing the Selection of Women to Positions of Leadership in
State Legislatures,” R. Deen and T. Little, 31(2) (2000): 123-134.

SURVIVAL

“Congress and the Making of U.S. Foreign Policy,” G. Andreani, 41(4) (2000): 20-41.

TALKING POLITICS

“The Marginalisation of Parliament?,” P. Cowley, 12(2) (2000): 284-289.

UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO LAW REVIEW

“Congressional Intent and Deference to Agency Interpretations of Regulations,” M. Walker,
66(4) (2000): 1341.

WEST EUROPEAN POLITICS

“Party Politics and Territorial Representation in the Federal Republic of Germany, “ C. Jeffery,
22(2) (2000): 130-166.

WOMEN AND POLITICS

“The Incorporation of Women in State Legislatures: A Description,” D. Whistler and M.
Ellickson, 20(2) (2000): 81.

WORLD POLITICS

“Women in the Legislatures and Executives of the World: Knocking at the Highest Glass
Ceiling,” A. Reynolds, 51(4) (2000): 547.
 

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