From School Choice to Sage Grouse: What State Legislators’ Policy Narratives Tell Us about Policy Outcomes

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Brief Overview

This study advances text-as-data methodological application in the Narrative Policy Framework by comparing education policy and environmental policy narratives used by elected officials in the Nevada state legislature between 2011-2021.

Authors

• Katherine T Chang, University of Washington-Seattle Campus

• Elizabeth Ann Koebele, University of Nevada-Reno