Setting the Agenda

 

by Gary W. Cox and Mathew D. McCubbins

 

 

 

 

Legislative Studies Around the World

 

 

Worldwide

Gary W. Cox and Mathew D. McCubbins. Forthcoming.  Setting the Agenda: Parliaments, Procedural Cartels and Policy Making

 

US House of Representatives

 

Gary W. Cox and Mathew D. McCubbins 2002.  ÒAgenda Power in the U.S. House of Representatives, 1877 to 1986,Ó in David Brady and Mathew D. McCubbins,Ó Party, Process, and Political Change in Congress: New Perspectives on the History of Congress. Stanford University Press.

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Gary W. Cox and Mathew D. McCubbins.  2005.  Setting the Agenda: Responsible Party Government in the US House of Representatives.  Cambridge University Press, 2005.

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Gary W. Cox and Mathew D. McCubbins.  2006. Legislative Leviathan, Second Edition.  Cambridge University Press.  Data Archive (to be posted)

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Gary W. Cox, Chris Den Hartog and Mathew D. McCubbins 2006. ÒThe Motion to Recommit in the U.S. House of RepresentativesÓ, in David W. Brady and Mathew D. McCubbins eds., Process, Party and Policy Making: Further Advancements on the History of Congress. 

 

US Senate

Andrea Campbell, Gary W. Cox and Mathew D. McCubbins. 2002. ÒAgenda Power in the U.S. Senate, 1877 to 1986 in David Brady and Mathew D. McCubbins,Ó Party, Process, and Political Change in Congress: New Perspectives on the History of Congress. Stanford University Press.

 

Japanese Diet

Gary W. Cox, Mikitaka Masuyama and Mathew D. McCubbins.  2000.  ÒAgenda Power in the Japanese House of Representatives Japanese Journal of Political Science.

 

Brazilian Camara dos Deputados

Octavio Amorim Neto, Gary W. Cox and Mathew D. McCubbins. 2003.  ÒAgenda Power in Brazil«s C‰mara dos Deputados, 1989 to 1998 World Politics.

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British House of Commons

Gary W. Cox and Mathew D. McCubbins.  2005.  ÒSetting the Agenda in the British House of Commons.Ó

 

German Bundestag

William Chandler, Gary W. Cox and Mathew D. McCubbins.  2006.  ÒAgenda Control in the German Bundestag, 1987-2002 German Politics.

 

Italian Chamber of Deputies

Gary W. Cox, William B. Heller, and Mathew D. McCubbins.  2003.  ÒAgenda Power in the Italian Chamber of Deputies: 1988 to 2000

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Danish Folketinget

Gary W. Cox, Mathew D. McCubbins, and Asbjorn Skjaeveland. 2005. ÒThe Danish Folketinget: Some NotesÓ

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US State Legislatures

Gary W. Cox and Mathew D. McCubbins.  2005. ÒProcedural Cartels in Texas: A Note.Ó

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Gary W. Cox and Mathew D. McCubbins.  2005, ÒAgenda Control in the California Legislature.Ó

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Gary W. Cox, Thad Kousser and Mathew D. McCubbins 2005.  ÒWhat Polarizes Parties? Preferences and Agenda Control in American State Legislatures.Ó  Paper presented at the 2005 APSA Meeting, Washington D.C.

 

 

 

 

 

 

We will be posting the data sets used in each of these studies as the articles, book chapters and books are finished.  If you want any of the data used, and we have yet to post it here, please contact Mat McCubbins at Mathew.Mccubbins@marshall.usc.edu.  In some instances, our coauthors may control the data sets and their release. 

 

Until published, the research reported here is preliminary, subject to revision or restatement, and is for discussion use only, please do not quote or cite without permission.

 

 

 

We acknowledge the financial support that made this research possible.  The National Science Foundation, grant numbers SBR-9422831 and SES-9905224, and the Public Policy Research Project at UC San Diego generously contributed to our data collection and research efforts, and the UC San Diego Committee on Research supported us with various grants throughout the early stages of our research.  Funds were also provided by the ChancellorÕs Associates Chair.  We owe a debt of gratitude to each of these institutions.