Robin F Marra
Biographic Data
| ID | 960078 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Robin F Marra |
| GIVEN NAMES | Robin F |
| FAMILY NAME | Marra |
| SIGNATURE | MARRA R F |
| AFFILIATIONS | Southern Methodist University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 230 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1985 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1991 |
| H-INDEX | 5 |
The President, Referendum Voting, and Subnational Elections in the United States
This research is designed to generalize a referendum voting model and investigate its ability to account for the aggregate outcomes of elections for the House, Senate, governorships, and upper and lower chambers of state legislatures. Our analysis shows that these outcomes are influenced by the same systematic short- and long-term forces. In addition to this common referendum structure, the analysis reveals that there is a common response to rand…
Foreign Policy and Presidential Popularity
Variations in public support for the president have been explained in three different ways. First, approval has been viewed as controlled by the law of inevitable decline. Second, public support has been characterized as a function of an “environmental connection” between chief executives and macrofeatures of the political and economic landscape. Finally, some view “political drama” (e.g., speeches, trips, diplomatic agreements, and so on) as an …
Explaining Seat Change in the U.S. House of Representatives, 1950-86
U.S. Defense Spending and the Soviet Estimate
There is a glaring and potentially important discontinuity surrounding discussions of U.S. defense expenditure policy making. On the one hand, a growing body of empirically-based research questions whether the U.S. reacts in any significant fashion to the military expenditures of the Soviet Union. On the other hand, defense policy makers routinely justify defense increases as a response to similar increases by the Soviet Union. The discontinuity …
A Cybernetic Model of the US Defense Expenditure Policymaking Process
Journal Article A Cybernetic Model of the US Defense Expenditure Policymaking Process Get access Robin F. Marra Robin F. Marra University of Wisconsin-Madison Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar International Studies Quarterly, Volume 29, Issue 4, December 1985, Pages 357–384, https://doi.org/10.2307/2600378 Published: 01 December 1985
Foreign Policy and Presidential Popularity
Variations in public support for the president have been explained in three different ways. First, approval has been viewed as controlled by the law of inevitable decline. Second, public support has been characterized as a function of an “environmental connection” between chief executives and macrofeatures of the political and economic landscape. Finally, some view “political drama” (e.g., speeches, trips, diplomatic agreements, and so on) as an …
U.S. Defense Spending and the Soviet Estimate
There is a glaring and potentially important discontinuity surrounding discussions of U.S. defense expenditure policy making. On the one hand, a growing body of empirically-based research questions whether the U.S. reacts in any significant fashion to the military expenditures of the Soviet Union. On the other hand, defense policy makers routinely justify defense increases as a response to similar increases by the Soviet Union. The discontinuity …
The President, Referendum Voting, and Subnational Elections in the United States
This research is designed to generalize a referendum voting model and investigate its ability to account for the aggregate outcomes of elections for the House, Senate, governorships, and upper and lower chambers of state legislatures. Our analysis shows that these outcomes are influenced by the same systematic short- and long-term forces. In addition to this common referendum structure, the analysis reveals that there is a common response to rand…
Explaining Seat Change in the U.S. House of Representatives, 1950-86
A Cybernetic Model of the US Defense Expenditure Policymaking Process
Journal Article A Cybernetic Model of the US Defense Expenditure Policymaking Process Get access Robin F. Marra Robin F. Marra University of Wisconsin-Madison Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar International Studies Quarterly, Volume 29, Issue 4, December 1985, Pages 357–384, https://doi.org/10.2307/2600378 Published: 01 December 1985
A Cybernetic Model of the US Defense Expenditure Policymaking Process
Journal Article A Cybernetic Model of the US Defense Expenditure Policymaking Process Get access Robin F. Marra Robin F. Marra University of Wisconsin-Madison Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar International Studies Quarterly, Volume 29, Issue 4, December 1985, Pages 357–384, https://doi.org/10.2307/2600378 Published: 01 December 1985
U.S. Defense Spending and the Soviet Estimate
There is a glaring and potentially important discontinuity surrounding discussions of U.S. defense expenditure policy making. On the one hand, a growing body of empirically-based research questions whether the U.S. reacts in any significant fashion to the military expenditures of the Soviet Union. On the other hand, defense policy makers routinely justify defense increases as a response to similar increases by the Soviet Union. The discontinuity …
Explaining Seat Change in the U.S. House of Representatives, 1950-86
Foreign Policy and Presidential Popularity
Variations in public support for the president have been explained in three different ways. First, approval has been viewed as controlled by the law of inevitable decline. Second, public support has been characterized as a function of an “environmental connection” between chief executives and macrofeatures of the political and economic landscape. Finally, some view “political drama” (e.g., speeches, trips, diplomatic agreements, and so on) as an …
The President, Referendum Voting, and Subnational Elections in the United States
This research is designed to generalize a referendum voting model and investigate its ability to account for the aggregate outcomes of elections for the House, Senate, governorships, and upper and lower chambers of state legislatures. Our analysis shows that these outcomes are influenced by the same systematic short- and long-term forces. In addition to this common referendum structure, the analysis reveals that there is a common response to rand…
Political science (5 works) · Law (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Politics (4 works) · Economics (3 works) · Electoral Systems and Political Participation (3 works) · Defense, Military, and Policy Studies (2 works) · Political economy (2 works) · Public opinion (2 works) · Advertising (1 works)