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PS 127: Politics of Development Midterm Study Guide: I. Identifications

The midterm exam for the Politics of Development course will consist of identifications, short answer questions, and one essay question. Most of the identifications will be drawn from a list of concepts provided in the study guide. Short answer questions will require relating course concepts, and the essay will require recalling, explaining, and applying core concepts across multiple parts of a question.

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PS 127: Politics of Development Midterm Study Guide: I. Identifications

The midterm exam for the Politics of Development course will consist of identifications, short answer questions, and one essay question. Most of the identifications will be drawn from a list of concepts provided in the study guide. Short answer questions will require relating course concepts, and the essay will require recalling, explaining, and applying core concepts across multiple parts of a question.

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PS 127: Politics of Development Midterm Study Guide

The midterm will consist of identifications, short answer uestions, and one essay! Most, if not all, of the "Ds will #e drawn from the list #elow! $ complete answer will provide a definition and e%plain the si&nificance! The short answer uestions will re uire that you relate concepts! " have provided a few e%amples 'that will not #e on the e%am( to &ive you an idea of what mi&ht #e as)ed! The essay will re uire that you recall, e%plain, and apply core concepts! The uestion will have multiple parts so that it is clear to you what we e%pect that your answer will address, #ut you should plan to incorporate all parts into a sin&le essay!

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Time horizon Effective veto players State capacity Politics Separation of purpose Policy stability Policy adaptability Public-regardedness Institutions Shared/complementary/competitive interests Encapsulated interest Decree authority Credible commitments Particularistic outcomes Tying one!s o"n hands# $esoluteness Inter-temporal agreements %ulti-member districts &ederalism Clientelistic parties Principled 'egotiation ()T') Dovetailing differences (loc*ing coalition Se+uencing Patterns of deference

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,- .hat does our study of interests/ institutions/ and interactions suggest "ould be a possible do"nside of term limits0 1- In "hat "ay is state capacity tied to credibility0 2- 3o" might decree authority affect policy stability0

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