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Governors as Policy Entrepreneurs: Gubernatorial Attention to Preschool Policy and Change in State Investment

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Governors are often awarded credit for popular policies. Yet, we know little about whether their public position taking is systematically related to policy change. This paper tests these associations using data on the politics of early education.

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Rigby, Elizabeth. "Governors as Policy Entrepreneurs: Gubernatorial Attention to Preschool Policy and Change in State Investment" Paper presented at the annual meeting of the The Midwest Political Science Association, Palmer House Hilton, Chicago, Illinois, Apr 20, 2006 <Not Available>. 2008-10-09 <http://www.allacademic.com/meta/p137308_index.html>

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Rigby, E. , 2006-04-20 "Governors as Policy Entrepreneurs: Gubernatorial Attention to Preschool Policy and Change in State Investment" Paper presented at the annual meeting of the The Midwest Political Science Association, Palmer House Hilton, Chicago, Illinois Online <APPLICATION/PDF>. 2008-10-09 from http://www.allacademic.com/meta/p137308_index.html

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Abstract: Governors are often awarded credit for popular policies. Yet, we know little about whether their public position taking is systematically related to policy change. This paper tests these associations using data on the politics of early education.

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GOVERNORS AS POLICY ENTREPRENEURS: Gubernatorial Attention to Preschool Policy and Change in State Investment Elizabeth Rigby Robert Wood Johnson Health & Society Scholar Program University of Wisconsin – Madison Draft: April 6 2006 Acknowledgements: Funding for this project was provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Child Care Bureau (Grant #90YE0058) and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Health and Society Scholar Program. I thank Daniel DiLeo for providing coded State of the State addresses for most
Governors' with Preschool Agenda By Institutional Powers of the Governor and Party of the Legislature 3 2 2 Spending Change (Log) 1 1 0 -1 0.30 0.35 0.40 0.45 0.50 0.55 0.60 0.65 0.70 0.75 0.80 0.85 Proportion of Democratic Legislators Low Inst. Powers (1 SD Below) Average Inst. Powers High Inst. Powers (1 SD Above)


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