Women and tariffs: testing the gender gap hypothesis in a Downs‐Mayer political‐economy model

HK Hall, C Kao, D Nelson - Economic Inquiry, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
This paper tests a variant of the standard endogenous tariff model under direct democracy
(the Downs‐Mayer model) with a gender gap. Specifically, we argue that, if there is a …

[图书][B] Gingrich's challenge: The power of escalation to force change in institutions

JM Morstein - 1998 - search.proquest.com
Abstract Republicans under Newt Gingrich used an increasingly intensive campaign of
disruptive political tactics during the 1980s and 1990s in order to discredit the Democratic …

[图书][B] Critical elections and the dynamics of partisan change in the South

JO Knuckey - 1998 - search.proquest.com
In their comprehensive overview of contemporary southern politics, Black and Black (1992,
4) noted that the" fall of the South as an assured stronghold of the Democratic party in …