legislative success

collocation in English

meaningsoflegislativeandsuccess

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legislative
adjective
uk
/ˈledʒ.ɪ.slə.tɪv/
us
/ˈledʒ.ə.slə.t̬ɪv/
relating to laws or the making ...
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success
noun
uk
/səkˈses/
us
/səkˈses/
the achieving of the results wanted or ...
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A group's organizational costs were also an important variable inlegislativesuccess.
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Our indicator oflegislativesuccessis the proportion of legislative initiatives of the executive that are approved by the lower house of the national legislature.
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In order to explainlegislativesuccess, this article presents a statistical model estimating both the institutional and contextual factors that shape the law-making process.
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Therefore, although the preferences of the representatives are crucial for explaininglegislativesuccess, these preferences are not directly observable to the researcher.
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The third section introduces a statistical model which captures the individual and aggregate dynamics of the president'slegislativesuccess.
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Neither side to the ideological controversy, in the context of divided party government, had any expectation oflegislativesuccess.
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Being able to control the amendment process should also have improvedlegislativesuccess, given that the more controversial aspects of a bill could be toned down or eliminated altogether.
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Legislativesuccesswas won only when groups could both organize effectively and demonstrate that their petitions were not dissonant with social perceptions of obligations and acceptable behavior.
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Hence, the ability of worker groups to demonstrate serious economic hardship was a necessary criterion forlegislativesuccesseach time deflationary pressures resulted in some wages being paid in goods.
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That means, of course, that we will have agreement at first reading which will give us thelegislativesuccessthat we want to achieve.
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In the decades that followed, proponents of victims' rights experienced substantiallegislativesuccess.
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