Polarized platforms and moderate policies with checks and balances

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Examines the poltical competition of parties with policy preferences and the divergence of platform positions, in standard spatial models of elections.

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Bureaucratic structure and bureaucratic performance in less developed countries

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Attempts to establish that identifiable structural features in a bureaucracy could help predict its performance in in areas of promotion, job stability, recruitment, and salary.

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Are public housing projects good for kids?

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Results from a study using two-sample instrumental variable, TSIV, techniques finds that children living in federal housing are held back less in school and are less likely to live in overcrowded conditions.

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