Legislative Studies Quarterly

Article	Citations
Legislator turnover and lobbyist exits	38
The Last Shall Be Last: Ethnic, Racial, and Nativist Bias in Distributive Politics	34
Congressional town halls	20
Model Bills, State Imitation, and the Political Safeguards of Federalism	16
Anti‐Democratic Influence: The Effect of Citizens United on State Democratic Performance	16
About the Authors	15
Immigrant detention be banned? Constituent, subconstituent, and elite influence over House Democrat's decision to cosponsor the Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act	14
Can legislative majorities shape budgets? A comparative analysis of presidential systems in Latin America	14
Recorded Votes as Attention Booster: How Opposition Parties use Roll Calls and Nonrecorded Votes for Position Taking in the German Bundestag, 2017–21	12
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Lacking Incentives, Not Information. Why Politicians tend to be Less Responsive to Lower‐Income Citizens	10
Who works with whom? Collaboration ties in legislative policy‐making networks	9
About the Authors	9
Success Denied: Social Class and Perceptions of Political Success	9
Wealth and Policymaking in the U.S. House of Representatives	8
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The drama is in the ink: Conflict in written parliamentary questions	8
Historically marginalized groups and ideological representation in legislatures	8
Following the leaders: Asymmetric party messaging in the U.S. Congress	8
The Political Economy of High‐Skilled Immigration: Analyzing (Co)Sponsorship on High‐Skilled Immigration Bills in the U.S. Congress	7
Ideological Positions and Committee Chair Appointments	7
Redefining “expansion” in congressional communication: Homestyles for a digital constituency	7
Responsive rhetoric: Evidence from congressional redistricting	7
Descriptive representation on K street: Race and gender among federal lobbyists	7
District Size and Proximity to the Pork Barrel in Congressional Elections	7

About the Authors	6
Who Shows Up? Legislative Attendance by Electoral Seat Type in Bangladesh and Pakistan	6
The Institution's Knowledge: Congressional Staff Experience and Committee Productivity	6
CanberraInbox: Political Communication, the Personal Vote and Representation Styles—Studying Legislators' e‐Newsletters in Australia	5
How germane are moral and economic policies to ideology? Evidence from Latin American legislators	5
Resignation as Promotion? Executive Turnover and Early Departures in the Argentine Congress, 1983–2017	5
The Legislative Agenda in 13 African Countries: A Comprehensive Database	5
About the Authors	4
Lesser of Two Evils: Allocating Resources to Opposition Districts in Pakistan	4
Institutional Attachments and Patterns of Ambition in State Legislatures	4
About the Authors	4
“Stronger”: Learning From Nevada's Women‐Led Legislative Majority	4
Electoral Incentives and Geographical Representation: Evidence from an Italian Electoral Reform	4
What Explains Party Unity? Evidence from U.S. State Legislatures	4
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Earning Their Stripes? How Political Experience Shapes Gendered Policy Prioritization	4
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Legislative capacity limits interest group influence: Evidence from California's Proposition 140	3
Dancing Around the Issue? Public Opinion and Strategic Vagueness in Parliamentary Speech	3
Incentivizing anticorruption reform: Evidence from a natural experiment in Mexican subnational legislatures	3
Asymmetries in Potential for Partisan Gerrymandering	3
Issue Information	3
Priority Projects: Constituent Spending Demand and the Benefits of Congressional Credit Claiming	3
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Who Represents the Constituency? Online Political Communication by Members of Parliament in the German Mixed‐Member Electoral System	2
Military Experience and the Use of Force: Congressional AUMF Votes Among Combat and Non‐Combat Veteran Legislators	2
District Populations and Partisan Bias	2
The role of politicians' perceptual accuracy of voter opinions in their reelection	2
Distinctive Voices: Political Speech, Rhetoric, and the Substantive Representation of Women in European Parliaments	2
Trade Competitiveness, Constituency Interests, and Legislators' Attitudes Towards Trade Agreements	2
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How to Cautiously Uncover the “Black Box” of Machine Learning Models for Legislative Scholars	2
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Interpersonal Relationships and Legislative Collaboration in Congress	1
Information and Confrontation in Legislative Oversight	1
Does It Matter What You Do (Or Only Who You Are)? On the Effects of Parliamentarians' Behavior on Vote Choice	1
A Measure of Congressional Committee Influence	1
Party Considerations for Renomination in Pre‐Electoral Coalitions	1
Issue Information	1
Legislative Pensions and Re‐election Seeking: Evidence from Canadian Legislatures	1
When voting no is not enough: Legislative brawling and obstruction in Korea	1
Line‐item vetoes as a coordination mechanism	1
Men Are From Mars, and Women Are From Venus? Political Ambition of Women and Men Within the Legislature	1
About the Authors	1
No Experience Required: Early Donations and Amateur Candidate Success in Primary Elections	1
Congressional Bargaining and the Distribution of Grants	1
About the Authors	1
Politicians and Scandals that Damage the Party Brand	1
Misogyny, politics, and social media determinants of hostile engagement against women parliamentarians on Twitter	1

How Do General Election Incentives Affect the Visible and Invisible Primary?	1
Who Runs for Higher Office? Electoral Institutions and Level‐Hopping Attempts in Germany's State Legislatures	1
Competence in the Eye of the Electorate: Appearance, Incumbency, and Vote Shares	1
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How Filibuster Rhetoric Informs Perceptions of Politicians	1
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The logic of ambitious legislators in fluid party systems	1
Why Do Young Men Oppose Gender Quotas? Group Threat and Backlash to Legislative Gender Quotas	1
Changes in the Rules of the Lawmaking Process and the Success of Presidential Bills: Chile, 1990–2018	1
Ends versus means? Ideology and support for repeals in the mass public	1
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Minor Party Major Change: Democratic Environmental Re‐Prioritization in Response to Green Party Competition	0
Legislation Against the Odds: Overcoming Ideological Gridlock in EU Decision‐Making	0
About the Authors	0
Effects of Increased Transparency on Political Divides and MP Behavior: Evidence from Televised Question Hours in the Finnish Parliament	0
‘No es la democracia que míster superman quiere imponernos desde Washington’: An analysis of populist attitudes on democracy from Latin American legislators	0
Legislative Control and Partisan Disparities in Dyadic Representation	0
What Legislators Tell Us About Legislatures: Evidence From PELA‐USAL	0
Mechanisms of Checks and Balances: Appropriations, Congressional Committees, and Interbranch Conflict	0
When Politics Is Not Pivotal: Supermajority Debate Rules in State Legislatures	0
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Are Subnational Policymakers' Policy Preferences Nationalized? Evidence from Surveys of Township, Municipal, County, and State Officials	0
Engaged Hawks and Quiet Doves: Introducing the National Defense Engagement Index	0
Competing Principals in a Multinational State: Legislative Behavior in Imperial Austria, 1907–1914	0
Legislating landlords: Private interests, issue emphasis, and policy positions	0
Issue Information	0
Are State Legislative Leaders Moderates?	0
Independents in Parliament: Temporary Status or Final Destination?	0
Dynamics of Polarizing Rhetoric in Congressional Tweets	0
Already Gone: Retaining Women in State Legislatures	0
Rules and the Containment of Conflict in Congress	0
Effects of Seating Arrangements on Parliamentary Collaborations	0
The Duration of Caretaker Periods and the Formation of Parliamentary Governments	0
Institutional opportunism: How electoral fortunes shape preferences for power‐sharing institutions in Latin America	0
Boosted and Branded: Congressional Advertising With Constituents	0
Coalition Governance under Separation of Powers: Shadowing by Committee in Coalitional Presidentialism	0
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Still “the Domain of Men?” Gender Quotas and Women's Inclusion in Local Politics in Italy	0
Maybe later: Term limits and strategy behind candidate entry	0
Physicians in congress: Professional backgrounds and legislative effectiveness	0
In the Eyes of the Beholder? Understanding Policymakers' Perceptions of Corruption	0
Analyzing gender gaps in bicameral legislatures: How asymmetrical institutions affect the supply and demand for female candidates	0
Constituency Focus in Party‐Centered Systems: How Individual, Party, and District‐Level Factors Shape Parliamentary Questions in South Africa	0
State Policy and National Representation: Marijuana Politics in American Federalism	0
A More Future‐Oriented Legislature? The Impact of a Permanent “Future Committee” on the Temporal Focus of MPs	0
Social media versus surveys: A new scalable approach to understanding legislators' discourse	0
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Electoral reform and fragmented polarization: New evidence from Taiwan legislative roll calls	0
Is Incumbency Advantage Gendered?	0
The Language of Delegation: An NLP Analysis of Congressional Bill Text	0
Polarization and Place‐Based Representation in US State Legislatures	0
Talking to the Populist Radical Right: A Comparative Analysis of Parliamentary Debates	0
Conducting Interview Projects in the US Congress: Analyzing the Methods of Experts in the Field	0
Does Electing Women Reduce Corruption? A Regression Discontinuity Approach	0
Getting what you pay for: Resource allocations and legislative success	0
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Underneath the Surface: Unpacking Gendered Dynamics in Legislative Oversight in Italian Municipalities	0
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When Do Interest Groups Lobby Legislators in Strong Presidential Systems?	0
Bicameralism Hinges on Legislative Professionalism	0
Closing the Gap: An Analysis of Women's Representation in State Legislatures and the Gender Pay Gap	0
Tabling Debate: How Local Officials Try to Use Agenda Control to Stifle Conflict	0
Prior Experience and State Legislative Effectiveness	0
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Black Trust inUSLegislatures	0
Shared Pain, Common Purpose: How Shared Problem Status Drives Congressional Collaboration on Opioid Legislation	0
Geographical Representation Under a Single Nationwide District: The Case of the Netherlands	0
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Cheerleaders for Autocracy: Parliamentary Speech Making During Democratic Backsliding in Malawi and Zambia	0
Closer to the people? Determinants of citizen–MP contact in Africa	0
About the Authors	0
Issue Information	0
Experimental Evidence of the Benefits and Risks of Credit Claiming and Pork Busting	0
Strategies of Control: Members of Congress and Policy Outcomes	0
Policy Monitoring and Ministerial Survival: Evidence from Multiparty Presidentialism	0
A Good Partisan? Ideology, Loyalty, and Public Evaluations of Members of Congress	0

Geographic representation and requests for federal funds in the U.S. senate	0
Do Your Job, Keep Your Seat: The Causal Effect of MPs' Legislation on Reelection	0
The Effect of Policy Traceability on Legislative Incentives	0
Human Capital Exiting Capitol Hill? Differences in Congressional Staff Turnover by Race and Gender	0
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The origins of centralized agenda control at Westminster: Consensus or controversy?	0
Loyal Activists? Party Socialization and Dissenting Voting Behavior in Parliament	0
The Quality of Bipartisan Legislation	0
The Partisan Politics of Rainy Day Fund Investment	0
A place to speak and be heard? Parliamentary speech and media attention in Estonia, 2011–2019	0
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Talking Like Opposition Parties? Electoral Proximity and Language Styles Employed by Coalition Partners in a Mixed Member Majoritarian System	0
How Politicians Downplay Lower‐Educated Citizens' Opinions	0
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Personality and political representation—How personality traits shape MPs' attitudes toward gender equality	0
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About the Authors	0
Who gets to speak for the party? How parliamentary party groups select spokespersons	0
Interest Groups and Intra‐Party Conflict on Scored Votes	0
The Promise and Peril of Constituent Interactions: The Determinants of Town Hall Participation Among Members of Congress	0
Bureaucratic Responsiveness under Dynamic Political Settings: Experimental Evidence from Local Governments	0
Partisan Governance and Minority Party Vetoes: Evidence from State Legislatures	0
Parliamentary Staff Size Around the World	0
Issue Competition in Parliamentary Speeches? A Computer‐based Content Analysis of Legislative Debates in the Austrian Nationalrat	0
The Separation of Powers and Policymaking in the US States	0
About the Authors	0
The (Sometimes Untraceable) Origins of Policy Ideas in Congress: An Analysis of Seven Landmark Laws	0
Proving Her Strength: The Partisan and Gendered Implications of Legislative Obstruction	0
Parliamentary Control of the Executive and the Duration of Government Formation	0
Foxes and Hedgehogs in Legislatures: Why Do Some MPs Become Policy Specialists and Others Generalists?	0
Geographical Representation on the Floor: Parliamentary Rules and Legislative Speeches in Party‐Centered Contexts	0
The foundational effects of gender: Exploring Latin American elites’ perceptions of corruption	0
Promoting a Diverse Bench: An Analysis of Elite Messaging About Descriptive Representation	0
Take (Her) to the Limit: Term Limits do Not Diminish Women's Overperformance in Legislative Office	0
The Link Between Educational Socialization, Descriptive Representation, and Substantive Representation	0
Rhetorical and Revealed Opposition to Compromise Among Local and State Legislators	0
Explaining How Subnational Politics Shapes Committee Assignment in a Federal Country: The Case of Argentina	0
Policy Content of Legislative Vetoes and Success of Presidential Activism Under Semi‐Presidentialism	0