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Elements of Reason(1st Edition)
Cognition, Choice, and the Bounds of Rationality (Cambridge Studies in Public Opinion and Political Psychology)
by Arthur Lupia, Mathew D. Mccubbins, Samuel L. Popkin, Dennis Chong, Mathew Daniel Mccubbins
Paperback, 344 Pages, Published 2000 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-521-65332-9, ISBN: 0-521-65332-0

"Many social scientists want to explain why people do what they do. A barrier to constructing such explanations used to be a lack of information on the relationship between cognition and choice. Now, recent advances in cognitive science, economics, political science, and psychology have clarified this relationship. In Elements of Reason, eighteen scholars from across the social sciences use these advances to uncover the cognitive foundat ..."






Structure and Policy in Japan and the United States(Updated)
An Institutionalist Approach (Political Economy of Institutions and Decisions)
by Peter F. Cowhey, Mathew Mccubbins, Mathew D. Mccubbins
Paperback, 310 Pages, Published 1995 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-521-46710-0, ISBN: 0-521-46710-1

"Just when Japan and the United States are both caught up in a major debate over the effectiveness of their governments this volume offers new explanations of their comparative strengths and weaknesses. Why can Japan keep building nuclear power plants while it is has a hard time building an information superhighway? Why is the opposite the case in the United States? Will political reform change public policy in Japan? Would it make a dif ..."






The Origins of Liberty(Updated)
by Paul W. Drake, Mathew Daniel Mccubbins, Mathew D. Mccubbins
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 1998 by Princeton University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-691-05755-2, ISBN: 0-691-05755-9

"Why would sovereigns ever grant political or economic liberty to their subjects? Under what conditions would rational rulers who possess ultimate authority and who seek to maximize power and wealth ever give up any of that authority? This book draws on a wide array of empirical and theoretical approaches to answer these questions, investigating both why sovereign powers might liberalize and when. The contributors to this volume argue t ..."






Legislative Leviathan(2nd Edition)
Party Government in the House
by Gary W. Cox, Mathew D. Mccubbins
Paperback, 328 Pages, Published 2007 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-521-69409-4, ISBN: 0-521-69409-4

"Language:Chinese.Paperback. Pub: 2007 Pages: 136 Publisher: Camidge. University Press The second edition of the Legislative Leviathan provides an Incisive new look at the inner workings of the House of Representatives in of The post-World War II era. Re-Evaluating the role of parties and committees. Gary W. Cox and Mathew D. McCubbins view parties in the House - especially majority parties - as a species of 'legislative cartel'. These c ..."






Structure and Policy in Japan and the United States
An Institutionalist Approach (Political Economy of Institutions and Decisions)
by Peter F. Cowhey, Mathew Mccubbins, Mathew D. Mccubbins
Hardcover, 310 Pages, Published 1995 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-521-46151-1, ISBN: 0-521-46151-0

"Do political institutions significantly influence policy outcomes? If so, how and why do they make a difference? These essays explain why the differences between governments and national voting systems with a premier and those with a president shape the fundamentals of politics and policy choices in the United States and Japan. The authors explain outcomes ranging from national budgetary priorities through nuclear-power regulations and ..."






Party, Process, and Political Change in Congress, Volume 2(1st Edition)
Further New Perspectives on the History of Congress (Social Science History)
by David W. Brady, Mathew D. Mccubbins, Mathew Daniel Mccubbins
Hardcover, 536 Pages, Published 2007 by Stanford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8047-5590-0, ISBN: 0-8047-5590-6

"This work addresses the development of congressional practices and institutions and ties the changes to key political and economic events. In connecting political and economic events with changes in Congress, the authors examine the political economy of the history of Congress. They draw upon history to offer insights about contemporary issues such as party polarization, filibuster reform, direct election of politicians, intercameral ba ..."






Party, Process, and Political Change in Congress, Volume 1(1st Edition)
New Perspectives on the History of Congress (Social Science History)
by David W. Brady, Mathew D. Mccubbins
Hardcover, 574 Pages, Published 2002 by Stanford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8047-4570-3, ISBN: 0-8047-4570-6

"In recent decades, political scientists have produced an enormous body of scholarship dealing with the U.S. Congress, and in particular congressional organization. However, most of this research has focused on Congress in the twentieth century―especially the post-New Deal era―and the long history of Congress has been largely neglected. The contributors to this book demonstrate that this inattention to congressional history has denied us ..."






Setting the Agenda(1st Edition)
Responsible Party Government in the U.S. House of Representatives
by Gary W. Cox, Mathew Daniel Mccubbins, Gary W., San Diego, Mathew D.
Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2005 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-521-61996-7, ISBN: 0-521-61996-3

"Scholars of the U.S. House disagree over the importance of political parties in organizing the legislative process. On the one hand, non-partisan theories stress how congressional organization serves members' non-partisan goals. On the other hand, partisan theories argue that the House is organized to serve the collective interests of the majority party. This book advances a partisan theory and presents a series of empirical tests of ..."






Party, Process, and Political Change in Congress, Volume 2(1st Edition)
Further New Perspectives on the History of Congress (Social Science History) (Vol 2)
by David W. Brady, Mathew D. Mccubbins
Paperback, 536 Pages, Published 2007 by Stanford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8047-5591-7, ISBN: 0-8047-5591-4

"This work addresses the development of congressional practices and institutions and ties the changes to key political and economic events. In connecting political and economic events with changes in Congress, the authors examine the political economy of the history of Congress. They draw upon history to offer insights about contemporary issues such as party polarization, filibuster reform, direct election of politicians, intercameral ba ..."






The Origins of Liberty
by Paul W. Drake, Mathew D. Mccubbins, Matthew D. Mccubbins
Hardcover, 208 Pages, Published 1998 by Princeton University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-691-05753-8, ISBN: 0-691-05753-2

"Why would sovereigns ever grant political or economic liberty to their subjects? Under what conditions would rational rulers who possess ultimate authority and who seek to maximize power and wealth ever give up any of that authority? This book draws on a wide array of empirical and theoretical approaches to answer these questions, investigating both why sovereign powers might liberalize and when. The contributors to this volume argue th ..."






Under the Watchful Eye
Managing Presidential Campaigns in the Television Era
by Mathew D. Mccubbins
Paperback, 193 Pages, Published 1992 by Cq Pr
ISBN-13: 978-0-87187-752-9, ISBN: 0-87187-752-X






Stealing the Initiative(1st Edition)
How State Government Responds to Direct Democracy
by Elisabeth R. Gerber, Arthur Lupia, D. Roderick Kiewiet, Mathew D. Mccubbins, Mathew D. Mccubbis, Matthew D. Mccubbins
Paperback, 120 Pages, Published 2001 by Pearson
ISBN-13: 978-0-13-028407-5, ISBN: 0-13-028407-6

" This book uses eleven recent California initiatives and referendums to provide readers with a set of analytical tools and examples that will help them better understand real politics. It clarifies the public consequences, and studies the great variations of what happens to initiatives that win on Election Day and withstand judicial review. Research is presented in an effective and efficient manner, along with key factors that lead ..."






Elements of Reason(1st Edition)
Cognition, Choice, and the Bounds of Rationality (Cambridge Studies in Public Opinion and Political Psychology)
by Arthur Lupia, Mathew D. Mccubbins, Samuel L. Popkin, Cambridge University Press
Hardcover, 344 Pages, Published 2000 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-521-65329-9, ISBN: 0-521-65329-0

"Many social scientists want to explain why people do what they do. A barrier to constructing such explanations used to be a lack of information on the relationship between cognition and choice. Now, recent advances in cognitive science, economics, political science, and psychology have clarified this relationship. In Elements of Reason, scholars from across the social sciences use these advances to uncover the cognitive foundations of s ..."






Japanese Law in Context
Readings in Society, the Economy, and Politics (Harvard East Asian Monographs)
by James Abegglen, John M. Abowd, Naohiro Amaya, Banri Asanuma, David H. Bayley, Gary S. Becker, Lisa Bernstein, Walter Ames, Derek Bok, Randall L. Calvert, Kelly Crabb, William A. Brock, Taimie L. Bryant, Susan Chira, Samuel Coleman, Alec Dubro, Linda N. Edwards, Robert Y. Eng, James Fallows, Norma Field, Daniel H. Foote, Mitsuhiro Fukao, Glen S. Fukushima, John O. Haley, Constance Hamilton, Chris Heftel, Dan Fenno Henderson, Joy Hendry, Chalmers Johnson, David S. Kaplan, Robert L. Kidder, Ellis S. Krauss, Mathew D. Mccubbins, John Henry Merryman, Geoffrey P. Miller, Bernadette A. Minton, Mark J. Moran, Ronald J. Gilson, Steven N. Kaplan, Takeyosi Kawashima, Steve Lohr, Stephen P. Magee, Setsuo Miyazawa, Michio Muramatsu, Kevin M. Murphy, Minoru Nakazato, Gregory W. Noble, F. G. Notehelfer, Mancur Olson Jr., Lorraine Parkinson, Richard Pascale, Mark J. Roe, Martin Shapiro, Paul Sheard, Andrei Shleifer, Deborah Sklar, Shunko Muto, Thomas P. Rohlen, Robert Eliot Smith, Thomas C. Smith, Curtis J. Milhaupt, J. Mark Ramseyer, Michael K. Young, George Stalk Jr, Hideo Tanaka, Mark Thompson, Frank K. Upham, Karel Van Wolferen, Robert W. Vishny, Barry R. Weingast, David E. Weinstein, Mark D. West, Ella Wiswell, Minoru Yokoyama, Kazuhiro Yonemoto, Leslie Young, E. Anthony Zaloom, Shingo Takasugi
Hardcover, 672 Pages, Published 2001 by Harvard University Asia Center
ISBN-13: 978-0-674-00518-1, ISBN: 0-674-00518-X

" This is a wide-ranging selection of 130 readings in Japanese law. The essays, extracted from previously published books and articles, cover subjects including historical context, the civil law tradition, the legal services industry, dispute resolution, constitutional law, contracts, torts, criminal law, family law, employment law, corporate law, and economic regulation. This unique collection of readings is accompanied by the texts of ..."






Japanese Law in Context
Readings in Society, the Economy, and Politics (Harvard East Asian Monographs)
by James Abegglen, John M. Abowd, Naohiro Amaya, Walter Ames, Banri Asanuma, David H. Bayley, Gary S. Becker, Lisa Bernstein, Derek Bok, William A. Brock, Taimie L. Bryant, Randall L. Calvert, Susan Chira, Kelly Crabb, Samuel Coleman, Alec Dubro, Linda N. Edwards, Robert Y. Eng, James Fallows, Norma Field, Daniel H. Foote, Mitsuhiro Fukao, Glen S. Fukushima, Ronald J. Gilson, John O. Haley, Constance Hamilton, Chris Heftel, Dan Fenno Henderson, Joy Hendry, Chalmers Johnson, David S. Kaplan, Steven N. Kaplan, Takeyosi Kawashima, Robert L. Kidder, Ellis S. Krauss, Steve Lohr, Stephen P. Magee, Mathew D. Mccubbins, John Henry Merryman, Geoffrey P. Miller, Bernadette A. Minton, Setsuo Miyazawa, Mark J. Moran, Michio Muramatsu, Kevin M. Murphy, Shunko Muto, Minoru Nakazato, Gregory W. Noble, F. G. Notehelfer, Mancur Olson Jr., Lorraine Parkinson, Richard Pascale, Mark J. Roe, Thomas P. Rohlen, Martin Shapiro, Paul Sheard, Andrei Shleifer, Deborah Sklar, Robert Eliot Smith, Thomas C. Smith, Curtis J. Milhaupt, J. Mark Ramseyer, Michael K. Young, George Stalk Jr, Shingo Takasugi, Hideo Tanaka, Mark Thompson, Frank K. Upham, Karel Van Wolferen, Robert W. Vishny, Barry R. Weingast, David E. Weinstein, Mark D. West, Ella Wiswell, Minoru Yokoyama, Kazuhiro Yonemoto, Leslie Young, E. Anthony Zaloom
Paperback, 672 Pages, Published 2001 by Harvard University Asia Center
ISBN-13: 978-0-674-00519-8, ISBN: 0-674-00519-8

" This is a wide-ranging selection of 130 readings in Japanese law. The essays, extracted from previously published books and articles, cover subjects including historical context, the civil law tradition, the legal services industry, dispute resolution, constitutional law, contracts, torts, criminal law, family law, employment law, corporate law, and economic regulation. This unique collection of readings is accompanied by the texts of ..."






Journal of Legal Analysis, Volume 2
Number 2 (2010): Fall
by Richard Craswell, Daniel Rubinfeld, Steven Shavell, J. Mark Ramseyer, Mathew D. Mccubbins, Varios Autores, Harvard University Press
Paperback, 412 Pages, Published 2011 by Harvard University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-674-06353-2, ISBN: 0-674-06353-8

"Co-published by the John M. Olin Center for Law, Economics, and Business at Harvard Law School and Harvard University Press, the JLA is a peer-reviewed publication on law. It aspires to be broad in coverage, including doctrinal legal analysis and interdisciplinary scholarship. JLA articles are free online and available for sale in bound issues.Volume 2, Issue 2 contains contributions from Yair Listokin, Eric Posner, Kathryn Spier, Adria ..."






Legislative Leviathan
Party Government in the House (California Series on Social Choice and Political Economy)
by Gary W. Cox, Mathew D. Mccubbins
Hardcover, 289 Pages, Published 1993 by University Of California Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-520-07219-0, ISBN: 0-520-07219-7

"This book provides an incisive new look at the inner workings of the House of Representatives in the post-World War II era. Reevaluating the role of parties and committees, Gary Cox and Mathew McCubbins view parties in the Houseespecially majority partiesas a species of "legislative cartel." These cartels usurp the power, theoretically resident in the House, to make rules governing the structure and process of legislation. Pos ..."






Party, Process, and Political Change in Congress, Volume 1(1st Edition)
New Perspectives on the History of Congress (Social Science History)
by David W. Brady, Mathew D. Mccubbins, Mathew Daniel Mccubbins
Paperback, 576 Pages, Published 2002 by Stanford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8047-4571-0, ISBN: 0-8047-4571-4

"In recent decades, political scientists have produced an enormous body of scholarship dealing with the U.S. Congress, and in particular congressional organization. However, most of this research has focused on Congress in the twentieth century―especially the post-New Deal era―and the long history of Congress has been largely neglected. The contributors to this book demonstrate that this inattention to congressional history has denied ..."






Political Economy of Institutions and Decisions
Congress : Structure and Policy
by Terry Sullivan, Mathew D. Mccubbins, Matthew D. Mccubbins
Hardcover, 576 Pages, Published 1987 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-521-33169-2, ISBN: 0-521-33169-2

"First published in 1987, Congress: Structure and Policy is a review of congressional research from an institutional perspective. The selections blend theoretical material found in the fields of discussion theory, political economy, social choice and game theory, with classics on such standard topics as elections and campaigning, controlling the bureaucracy and oversight, norms of behaviour, committees and committee assignments reform, b ..."






Legislative Leviathan
Party Government in the House
by Gary W. Cox, Mathew D. Mccubbins
Published 2007 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-139-46469-7, ISBN: 1-139-46469-8

"Eighty-second: Christian A. Herter (R-MA), a prominent member of the liberal northeastern wing ofthe Republican Party, had served on the Rules Committee in the Eightieth and Eighty-first Congresses. During the second ... First, there was discontent with his lack of aggressiveness in pushing for greater minority staffing; and the same year that he stepped down, a leader of the fight for better staffing ( Frederick Schwengel of Iowa) ..."



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