Publication
2002
This article studies the effect of bicameral legislative institutions on lawmaking and the welfare of federal states. It focuses on the distribution of a fixed resource among big and small states where the two groups are unequally represented in each house. The author concludes that an increase in the representation of small states reduces their expected payoff.
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Author | Tasos Kalandrakis |
Series | Leitner Program Working Papers |
Issue | 9 |
Publisher | Leitner Program in International & Comparative Political Economy |
Copyright | © 2002 Leitner Program |