Estimating the Value of Proposal Power

By Brian G. Knight. 2005

135 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Political Science and International Relations

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In Economics and Econometrics

1. Francisco J. Ruge-Murcia
2. Alessandro Riboni
3. Brian G. Knight
4. C. Tovar
5. A. Cukierman
6. R. Franke
7. Andréa Stella
8. A. Alesina

In Political Science and International Relations

1. Francisco J. Ruge-Murcia
2. Alessandro Riboni
3. Brian G. Knight
4. David M Levinson
5. Enrico Moretti
6. Feng Xie

Citations in the corpus

• Legislative Representation, Bargaining Power and the Distribution of Federal Funds: Evidence from the US Congress* (2008, background): “Knight (2005) finds that committee members use their proposal power to secure disproportionate transportation projects for their home districts.”
• Monetary Policy by Committee : Consensus, Chairman Dominance or Simple Majority ? (2010, background): “In the empirical literature, Knight (2005) analyzes U.S. data on the distribution of transportation projects across congressional districts.”