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constituents seems to be a main strategy to maintain their political capital and improve
their career perspectives.
Table 5.6: Results of the Estimations
Variables |
Clustered SE |
Random Intercept |
Previous Mayor |
0.381*** |
0.240 *** |
(0.103) |
(0.037) | |
Committee Chair |
-0.336*** |
-0.304 *** |
(0.089) |
(0.034) | |
Distance to Median |
-0.438*** |
0.055 |
(0.090) |
(0.05) | |
Distance to Majority Median |
0.101 |
-0.322 *** |
(0.128) |
(0.037) | |
PJ member |
0.113 |
-0.017 |
(0.071) |
(0.026) | |
Provincial Party Member |
0.200 |
-0.078 |
(0.131) |
(0.060) | |
District Magnitude |
-0.002 |
0.027 *** |
(0.002) |
(0.002) | |
Constant |
-2.127*** |
-2.826 *** |
(0.089)_________ |
(0.49)_______________ | |
Observations |
101533 |
101533 |
Random Intercept |
5.637 | |
(-2.374) | ||
Pseudo-R2 |
0.010 |
Table 5.7: Relative Changes in the Probabilities of submitting Local
Bills if they have a Municipal Background
Profiles |
Probability |
Other Parties, No Committee Chair |
0.431 |
Other Parties, Committee Chair |
0.423 |
PJ, Committee Chair_________ |
0.421 |
________PJ, no Committee Chair ______ |
0.406 |
Provincial Party, no Committee Chair |
0.401 |