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O'Roark, J. Brian – Journal of Economic Education, 2012
The author of this article expands the background theory of voting to incorporate the undergraduate majors of members of Congress. Examining nine votes on trade across the 109th and 110th Congresses reveals that economics majors are the only category of college major to vote in favor of free trade in a predictable way. Controls for a variety of…
Descriptors: Legislators, Federal Government, Majors (Students), Economics Education