Legislative Studies Section Award Recipients
Alan Rosenthal Prize
In the spirit of Alan Rosenthal's work, this prize is dedicated to encouraging young scholars to study questions that are of importance to legislators and legislative staff and to conduct research that has the potential application to strengthening the practice of representative democracy.
2018 |
Ruth Bloch Rubin, University of Chicago
Building the Bloc: Intrapraty Organization in the US Congress. Cambridge University Press, 2017. |
2017 |
Tiffany D. Barnes, University of Kentucky
Gendering Legislative Behavior. Cambridge University Press, 2016. |
2016 |
James M. Curry, University of Utah
Legislating in the Dark. University of Chicago Press, 2015. |
2014 |
Nicholas Carnes, Sanford School of Public Policy, Duke University
White-Collar Government: The Hidden Role of Class in Economic Policy Making. University of Chicago Press, 2013 |
2013 |
Kristin Kanthak, University of Pittsburgh
The Diversity Paradox: Political Parties, Legislatures, and the Organizational Foundations of Representation in America (Oxford University Press) |
2013 |
George Krause, University of Pittsburgh
The Diversity Paradox: Political Parties, Legislatures, and the Organizational Foundations of Representation in America (Oxford University Press) |
2012 |
Vineeta Yadav, Pennsylvania State University
Political Parties, Business Groups, and Corruption in Developing Countries (Oxford University Press, 2011) |
2011 |
Kristina Miler, University of Maryland, College Park
Constituency Representation in Congress |
2010 |
David Parker, Montana State University
"Making a Good Impression: Resource Allocation, Home Styles and Washington Work." |
2010 |
Craig Goodman, Texas Tech University
"Making a Good Impression: Resource Allocation, Home Styles and Washington Work" |
2009 |
Christopher Berry, University of Chicago
"Piling On: Multilevel Government and the Fiscal Common Pool,"’ American Journal of Political Science, October 2008 |
2007 |
Nancy Martorano Miller, University of Dayton
Balancing Power: Committee System Autonomy and Legislative Organization |
2006 |
Tracy Sulkin, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Issue Politics in Congress (Cambridge University Press, 2005) |
2005 |
Thad Kousser, University of California, San Diego
Term Limits and the Dismantling of State Legislative Professionalism (Cambridge University Press) |
2004 |
Yusaku Horiuchi, The Australian National University
"Reapportionment and Redistribution: Consequences of Electoral Reform in Japan" (American Journal of Political Science, October 2003) |
2004 |
Jun Saito, Yale University
The Australian National University, "Reapportionment and Redistribution: Consequences of Electoral Reform in Japan" (American Journal of Political Science, October 2003) |
2003 |
Scott Adler, University of Colorado-Boulder
"Why Congressional Reforms Fall: Reelection and the House Committee System" (University of Chicago Press, 2002) |