Larcinese, Valentino; Rizzo, Leonzio; Testa, Cecilia - Department of Economics, Royal Holloway University of London - 2007
We analyze the relationship between senate malapportionment and the allocation of the US federal budget to the states during the period 1978-2002. A substantial literature originating from the influential paper by Atlas et al (1995, using a within estimation methodology finds that small and...