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legislative shirking: a standalone construct

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Legislative studies

legislators voting on their own ideology rather than their constituents' interests, an agency problem between voters and representatives.

In legislative studies, legislative shirking refers to legislators voting on their own ideology rather than their constituents' interests, an agency problem between voters and representatives. This meaning comes from Bender (1996) in Public Choice.[1]

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References

Bender, B., & Lott, J. R. (1996). Legislator voting and shirking: A critical review of the literature. Public Choice, 87(1-2), 67-100. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00151730

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