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The APSA Public Administration dataverse contains research and surveys of government, government operation, bureaucracy, government structure, and general public administration. This data is drawn from the entire IQSS Dataverse Network, including data from the ICPSR, the Roper Center, the Murray Research Archive, the Odum Institute, and dozens of other dataverses. Whenever a publisher releases new data into the IQSS dataverse network, it will automatically be included, if the new data is published under a subject heading related to that field.

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Replication data for: Oversight, Despite the Odds: Assessing Congressional Committee Hearings as a Means of Control over the Federal Bureaucracy by Brian Feinstein Abstract: Oversight of the bureaucracy is arguably Congress’s second-most important function, since lawmaking powers are undermined if Congress is unable or unwilling to monitor the execution of its legislation. Yet ...	hdl:1902.1/13702 0 downloads Updated: Sep 29, 2009
Harris 1973 public housing survey of government officials, no. 2332 by Louis Harris and Associates, Inc.; United States Abstract: State and local government officials are asked their opinions about federal housing policy as part of the Housing Policy Review ordered by the President. Questions include priorities of federal ...	hdl:1902.29/H-2332 0 downloads + analyses Updated: Mar 29, 2009
Replication data for: Legislative instability: The dynamics of agenda control in the Russian Parliament 1990-1993, 1997 by Andrews, Josephine Tye Abstract: Using social choice theory, I argue that the confrontation between Russia's President and its parliament, which led to the collapse of the first democratically elected Russian national legislature since ...	hdl:1902.1/YWURPWGFXE 18 downloads + analyses Updated: Aug 25, 2008
Replication data for: Just leave it to the courts: How, when, and why Congress abdicates the legislative power, 1997 by Nancy Ellen Billica Abstract: What happens to a bill once signed into law? While many details of the legislative process have been subject to exhaustive study, scholars of American politics have done surprisingly little systematic ...	hdl:1902.1/ZJGFMDJCGB 7 downloads + analyses Updated: Aug 25, 2008
Replication data for: Contested control: Congress, the President, and the Pentagon, 1996 by Byron Lowell Winn Abstract: Congress and the President, with conflicting policy interests rooted in different constituencies, contend for control of the bureaucracy. Control of the bureaucracy is central to control of policy. ...	hdl:1902.1/PWWPBXFSEX 2 downloads + analyses Updated: Aug 25, 2008
Replication data for: What history advises about reinventing government: A case meta-analysis of bureaucratic effectiveness in United States federal agencies, 1995 by Patrick John Wolf Abstract: Since the Progressive Era, scholars of American politics have been concerned with the question of what factors influence bureaucratic effectiveness, defined as the demonstrated ability of an agency to ...	hdl:1902.1/BESLYMRFNS 20 downloads + analyses Updated: Aug 25, 2008
Replication data for: The political economy of over-commitment: A comparative study of democratic management of the Keynesian welfare state, 1996 by Robert John Franzese, Jr. Abstract: The dissertation addresses the growth of government commitments to the provision of social insurance, the provision of "public" goods, and the political management of the macroeconomy. It does so in ...	hdl:1902.1/XGKPBTODQI 42 downloads + analyses Updated: Aug 25, 2008
Replication data for: Corruption in General Equilibrium: Political Institutions and Bureaucratic Performance in South America, 2007 by Daniel W. Gingerich Abstract: A question of fundamental importance for the wellbeing of democratic governance is how the format of political institutions may be fashioned in order to prevent electoral victors from drawing upon ...	hdl:1902.1/10779 91 downloads + analyses Updated: Aug 25, 2008
Replication data for: The moderation dilemma: Legislative coalitions and the politics of family and medical leave, 1997 by Anya Elisabeth Bernstein Abstract: This project examines variation in the development of state and national family and medical leave policies between 1985 and 1993. The project identifies four types of variables that facilitate policy ...	hdl:1902.1/JLZKNJCSCB 15 downloads + analyses Updated: Apr 7, 2008
Replication data for: Taking charge: Black electoral success and the redefinition of American politics, 1997 by Claudine Gay Abstract: Taking charge: Black electoral success and the In the 32 years since the passage of the 1965 Voting Rights Act, the number of black elected officials in the United States has skyrocketed to nearly 8,000, including ...	hdl:1902.1/KWZMCJEKES 39 downloads + analyses Updated: Apr 7, 2008