Robert L. Dudley
George Mason University
14 Papers
181 Citations
Robert L. Dudley is an academic researcher from George Mason University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Presidential system & Voting. The author has an hindex of 7, co-authored 14 publications. Previous affiliations of Robert L. Dudley include Colorado State University.
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Papers
Federal District Judges and Presidential Power During the Postwar Era
Craig R. Ducat,Robert L. Dudley +1 more
TL;DR: This paper analyzed nearly two hundred federal district court decisions in cases involving the exercise of presidential power during the postwar era and found that judicial decision making appears to be dominated by the recognition of fixed rules, and that identification of the policy-making area alone constitutes an excellent predictor of case outcomes.
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Civic Education, Civic Engagement, and Youth Civic Development
TL;DR: Gitelson et al. as mentioned in this paper pointed out the need to address contemporary, "deep concerns about the viability of democracy in America," concerns rooted in the perceived "decline in civic engagement, political efficacy, and in the capacity of citizens to organize themselves."
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Vice-Presidential Candidates and the Home State Advantage: Playing Second Banana at Home and on the Road
TL;DR: Hinckley et al. as discussed by the authors extended the Lewis-Beck and Rice analysis to vice-presidential candidates and found that the vicepresidential candidate is still made by party elites who can purposely take regional appeals into account.
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Dimensions Underlying Economic Policymaking in the Early and Later Burger Courts
Craig R. Ducat,Robert L. Dudley +1 more
TL;DR: The authors examined the voting behavior of the justices in non-unanimous economic cases decided during three terms of the early and three term of the later Burger Court and found that the principal dimensions underlying the decision of economic cases by the early Burger Court appeared to be economic liberalism-conservatism.
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Taking on the World: The International Activities of American State Legislatures
TL;DR: In the 2001-2002 legislative sessions, some 886 bills and resolutions with significant international implications were introduced in the United States and 306 of these were adopted by state legislatures as mentioned in this paper.
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