Why State Legislatures Are Hostile to Big Cities

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By Angie SchmittDec 16, 2013, 10:31 am66 pts
Public Sector, Inc. pointed me at a very interesting study that just came out in the American Political Science Review. Called “No Strength in Numbers: The Failure of Big-City Bills in American State Legislatures, 1880–2000” by Gerald Gamm and Thad Kousser, the study looks at bills affecting big cities,…

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