The impact of citizen influence on local
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Paul G. Farnham
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Article
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1990
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Springer US
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English
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This paper examines the impact of three measures of direct citizen influence -the initiative, referendum, and recall -on the level of local public expenditure for a national sample of communities with 10,000 persons or more. Two types of statistical tests are performed to analyze the role of the med