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1 online resource. |
Physical Medium |
polychrome. |
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data file |
Series |
Economics, cognition, and society
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Economics, cognition, and society.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-191) and index. |
Contents |
Introduction -- Politicians, institutions, and human capital; or, Becker goes to Washington -- Methodology : data and variables -- Congress as workplace : the production of marketable human capital -- Returns to specialized training : career mobility and grooming lobbyists -- Returns to general training : competitive wages -- but at a price -- Summary of findings and implications. |
Summary |
A sophisticated yet accessible analysis of the acquisition and marketability of political skills. |
Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Language |
English. |
Subject |
USA Congress. |
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Legislators -- United States.
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Legislators. |
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United States. |
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Politicians -- United States.
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Politicians. |
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Lobbyists -- United States.
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Lobbyists. |
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Occupational training -- United States.
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Occupational training. |
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Career development -- United States.
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Career development. |
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Human capital -- Political aspects -- United States.
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Human capital. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Capitol investments Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2008. 9780472070374 (cloth : alk. paper) (DLC) 2008002886 |
ISBN |
9780472024292 (ebook) |
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0472024299 |
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0472070371 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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9780472070374 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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1282697595 |
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9781282697591 |
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9786612697593 |
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6612697598 |
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9780472050376 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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0472050370 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
Standard No. |
10.3998/mpub.323198 |
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