Capitol investments the marketability of political skills / Glenn R. Parker.
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c2008.
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Table of 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.