Committees, Lotteries and Institutional Reform: Evidence from the Netherlands, 1868-1888

• In Event: Legislative Committees

Brief Overview

Why do legislative institutions change? We address this question by studying a major episode in the Dutch political development -- the reform of the lottery-based appointment of bill committees in the Tweede Kamer between 1868 and 1888.

Authors

• Radoslaw Zubek, University of Oxford

• Twan Van der Togt, Stack Data Strategy