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The Death of Pork? Federal Particularism & Local Capacity

Fri, April 24, 1:30 to 3:00pm CDT (1:30 to 3:00pm CDT), TBA

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Policy implementation capacity at the local level can influence where pork-barrel spending is allocated in a federal system. I derive a newly-geocoded, municipal-bond-based measure of local capacity to study this aspect of federal particularism.

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