Interspecific Competition in the Interest Universe: A New Consideration for Theories of Density Dependence

• In Event: Formal Approaches to Political Institutions

Brief Overview

I utilize novel data to reexamine the efficacy of density dependence theory in the study of interest group competition. By mapping trends of the formation of abortion-related groups, I demonstrate the importance of ideologically opposed groups.

Author

• Tristan Matthew Hightower, University of Maryland