A grammar of institutions for complex legal topics: Resolving statutory multiplicity and scaling up to jurisdiction‐level legal institutions.

Laws are a unique type of primary data: they structure our everyday interactions and are publicly available to all people. How can we assess the law's effect when multiple overlapping and cross‐referencing statutes constrain and incentivize behavior simultaneously? I present a principled method for...

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Published in:	Policy Studies Journal Vol. 51; no. 3; pp. 529 - 551
Main Author:	DeMattee, Anthony J.
Format:	Article
Published:	Wiley-Blackwell Aug2023
Subjects:	Civil society Social facts Policy sciences Social interaction Sociological jurisprudence Legal language Jurisdiction Statutes
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost