Jeffrey R. Lax

Columbia University - Department of Political Science

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1.

Case Selection and the Study of Judicial Politics

2nd Annual Conference on Empirical Legal Studies Paper
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 15 Dec 2006 Last Revised: 22 Oct 2007
Jonathan P. Kastellec and Jeffrey R. Lax
Princeton University - Department of Political Science and Columbia University - Department of Political Science
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Supreme Court, certiorari, case selection, judicial hierarchy, simulation analysis

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Representational Inequality in the U.S. States

APSA 2011 Annual Meeting Paper
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 01 Aug 2011 Last Revised: 25 Aug 2011
Martin Gilens, Justin Phillips and Jeffrey R. Lax
Princeton University - Department of Political Science, Columbia University - Department of Political Science and Columbia University - Department of Political Science
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Courts, Congress and Public Policy, Part I: The Fda, the Courts and the Regulation of Tobacco

San Diego Legal Studies Paper No. 07-42
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 08 Apr 2006
Mathew D. McCubbins and Jeffrey R. Lax
Department of Political Science and Law School, Duke University and Columbia University - Department of Political Science
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regulation, political economy, food and drug

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Are Survey Respondents Lying About their Support for Same-Sex Marriage? Lessons from A Recent List Experiment

APSA 2014 Annual Meeting Paper
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 03 Sep 2014
Jeffrey R. Lax, Justin Phillips and Alissa Stollwerk
Columbia University - Department of Political Science, Columbia University - Department of Political Science and Columbia University - Department of Political Science
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Courts, Congress, and Public Policy, Part II: The Impact of the Reapportionment Revolution on Urban and Rural Interests

Journal of Contemporary Legal Issues, Vol. 15, No. 1, pp. 199-218, 2006
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 15 Mar 2007
Jeffrey R. Lax and Mathew D. McCubbins
Columbia University - Department of Political Science and Department of Political Science and Law School, Duke University
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courts, congress, public policy, law, impact, reapportionment, elections

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Bargaining and Opinion Assignment on the U.S. Supreme Court

NYU Law School, Public Law Research Paper No. 06-32, NYU, Law and Economics Research Paper No. 06-44
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 25 Oct 2006
Jeffrey R. Lax and Charles M. Cameron
Columbia University - Department of Political Science and Princeton University - Department of Political Science
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Public Opinion and Senate Confirmation of Supreme Court Nominees

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 22 Aug 2008 Last Revised: 06 Aug 2009
Jonathan P. Kastellec, Jeffrey R. Lax and Justin Phillips
Princeton University - Department of Political Science, Columbia University - Department of Political Science and Columbia University - Department of Political Science
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Supreme Court, responsiveness, nominations, public opinion, multilevel models, poststratification

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Bargaining Power on the Supreme Court

3rd Annual Conference on Empirical Legal Studies Papers
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 16 Apr 2008
Jeffrey R. Lax and Kelly Rader
Columbia University - Department of Political Science and Yale University
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bargaining, opinion assignment, supreme court, voting

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Legal Doctrine on Collegial Courts

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 28 Mar 2007
Dimitri Landa and Jeffrey R. Lax
New York University (NYU) - Wilf Family Department of Politics and Columbia University - Department of Political Science
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law, courts, doctrine, median voter, legal rules, judges, judging

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Public Opinion and Gay Rights: Do Members of Congress Follow Their Constituents' Preferences?

APSA 2011 Annual Meeting Paper
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 01 Aug 2011 Last Revised: 26 Aug 2011
Justin Phillips, Katherine Krimmel and Jeffrey R. Lax
Columbia University - Department of Political Science, Columbia University and Columbia University - Department of Political Science
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gay, responsiveness, lesbian, gay rights, congress, roll call voting

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Legal Constraints on Supreme Court Decision Making: Do Jurisprudential Regimes Exist?

CELS 2009 4th Annual Conference on Empirical Legal Studies Paper
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 06 Aug 2009
Jeffrey R. Lax and Kelly Rader
Columbia University - Department of Political Science and Yale University
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jurisprudential regimes, precedent, stare decisis, law

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Explaining Democratic Performance in the States

APSA 2009 Toronto Meeting Paper
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 13 Aug 2009 Last Revised: 18 Aug 2010
Justin Phillips and Jeffrey R. Lax
Columbia University - Department of Political Science and Columbia University - Department of Political Science
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public opinion, direct democracy, professionalization, responsiveness, institutions, policy, term limits, congruence, democratic deficit

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Polarizing the Electoral Connection: Partisan Representation in Supreme Court Confirmation Politics

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 08 Sep 2010 Last Revised: 28 Feb 2015
Jonathan P. Kastellec, Jeffrey R. Lax, Michael Malecki and Justin Phillips
Princeton University - Department of Political Science, Columbia University - Department of Political Science, Washington University in St. Louis - Department of Political Science and Columbia University - Department of Political Science
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Supreme Court, Nominations, Senate, Parties, Responsiveness, Multilevel Models

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The New Judicial Politics of Legal Doctrine

Annual Review of Political Science, Vol. 14, pp. 131-157, 2011
Posted: 12 May 2011
Jeffrey R. Lax
Columbia University - Department of Political Science

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Bargaining and Opinion Assignment on the US Supreme Court

The Journal of Law, Economics, & Organization, Vol. 23, Issue 2, pp. 276-302, 2007
Posted: 23 Jun 2008
Jeffrey R. Lax and Charles M. Cameron
Columbia University - Department of Political Science and Princeton University - Department of Political Science

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