Does Training Politicians Improve Representation?

• In Event: Diversity, Elections, and Representation

Brief Overview

This paper studies the effects of legislative training programs, seeking to uncover their impacts on outcomes related to legislator effectiveness on several dimensions and yield insights about the efficacy of training programs.

Authors

• Mackenzie Ridge Dobson, University of Virginia

• Emma Margaret Schroeder, University of Notre Dame

• James M. Curry, University of Notre Dame

• Jeff Harden, University of Notre Dame