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Bringing home the bacon: an empirical analysis of the extent and effects of pork-barreling in Australian politics

Andrew Leigh

Public Choice, 2008. DOI 10.1007/s11127-008-9327-5

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The atlas records 1 reproduction of this study. Recorded outcomes: 1 mixed.

Reproductions

• Research NotePork-Barrelling in Australian Politics: A Reconsideration of Leigh, Clemens et al. (2013). Australian Journal of Political Science. Outcome recorded: computation not checked, robustness challenges. Do these results mean that Leigh's analysis is mistaken? For the most part, the answer is no. Nonetheless, his results severely understate the variability present in the magnitude of the coefficients. In some cases, the returns to being in the governing coalition or a safe district are rather modest, while in other instances they are quite large. Therefore, generally speaking, the conclusions from the new models are similar to Leigh's except for a few instances where the… Read from abstract. View paper

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Leigh, A. (2008). Bringing home the bacon: an empirical analysis of the extent and effects of pork-barreling in Australian politics. Public Choice, 137(1-2), 279–299. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11127-008-9327-5

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