Influencing the state
U.S. campaign finance and its discontents
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 7737243 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Rogan Kersh (Syracuse University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2003 |
| Volume | 15 |
| Issue | 1-2 |
| Pages | 203-219 |
| Publication date | 2003-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Critical Review (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0891-3811 • E-ISSN: 1933-8007 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/08913810308443580 |
| OpenAlex | W2085053064 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 3 |
| References cited | 22 |
Among the principal targets of criticism in recent American politics has been the alleged corruption, inequity, overall cost, and regulatory complexity of the U.S. campaign‐finance system. Scholarship has not borne out any of these criticisms, and, if anything, empirical investigation suggests that the current system does a fair job in addressing—as much as this is possible under modern conditions—the problem of public ignorance in mass democracies
Campaign finance · Criticism · Economics · Ignorance · Language change · Law and economics · Political economy · Political science · Politics · Positive economics · Principal (computer security · Public finance · Scholarship · State (computer science · Electoral Systems and Political Participation · Law · Political Influence and Corporate Strategies · Public Administration · Social Media and Politics
Democracy and Elections
Corporate PAC Campaign Contributions in Perspective
Comparative Political Finance in the 1980s
Money in American Elections. Frank J. Sorauf. Glenview, IL
Money Rules
Voice and Equality
Decomposing the Sources of Incumbency Advantage in the U. S. House
Golden Rule
Party finance and political scandal in Italy, Spain and France
State subsidies to political parties
A Foot in the Door
Congressional Campaign Spending and the Quality of Democracy
The New Economics of Corruption
Candidates, Money, and Voters-Assessing the State of Congressional Elections Research
All in a Day's Work
Money Rules
Equilibria in Campaign Spending Games
Buying Time
| Unique citing works | 3 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,15 |
| Citation span | 2006 - 2024 (19) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 3 |