Managing the President's Program Presidential Leadership and Legislative Policy Formulation

Name: Managing the President's Program Presidential Leadership and Legislative Policy Formulation
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ISBN: 9780691095011

ISBN-10: 0691095019

ISBN-13: 9780691095011

Edition: 2002

Authors: Andrew Rudalevige

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The belief that US presidents' legislative policy formation has centralized over time, shifting out of the executive departments and into the White House, is shared by many scholars. This text argues that such a linear trend is neither at all certain nor necessary for policy promotion.

Book details

List price: $42.00
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication date: 7/21/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 296
Size: 6.10" wide x 9.17" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English



List of Tables and Figures


Preface



Managing the President's Program: Necessary and Contingent Truths



Bargaining, Transaction Costs, and Contingent Centralization



The President's Program: History and Conventional Wisdom



The President's Program: An Empirical Overview



Putting Centralization to the Test



Congress Is a Whiskey Drinker: Centralization and Legislative Success



The Odds Are with the House: The Limits of Centralization



Hard Choices


Appendix: Additional Data and Alternate Specifications


Notes


References


Index