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Life Sciences
Researchers from University of California publish new studies and findings in the area of life sciences
May 17th, 2008
"This article analyzes the political determinants of the distribution of infrastructure expenditures by the Italian government to the country's 92 provinces between 1953 and 1994. Extending implications of theories of legislative behavior to the context of open-list proportional representation, we examine whether individually powerful legislators and ruling parties direct spending to core or marginal electoral districts and whether opposition parties share resources via a norm of universalism," investigators in the United States report. "We show that when districts elect politically more powerful deputies from the governing parties, they receive more investments. We...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2008-05-17)
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