Working Both Sides of the Aisle? Congressional Delegations and the Distribution of Federal Funds

• In Event: Special Interests and Distribution in Legislatures

Brief Overview

Do the characteristics of congressional delegations affect the money of federal money distributed to different states? We asses this question using data on federal grants-in-aid to states from 1984-2010.

Authors

• James Curry, University of Utah

• Christopher P. Donnelly, American Political Science Association