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Wood, Billy Professor
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Publications
selected publications
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academic article
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Oxley, D. R., Vedlitz, A., & Wood, B. D.
(2014).
The Effect of Persuasive Messages on Policy Problem Recognition. Policy Studies Journal (PSJ).
42(2), 252-268.
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Jordan, S., Webb, C. M., & Wood, B. D.
(2014).
The President, Polarization and the Party Platforms, 1944-2012. FORUM.
12(1), 169-189.
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Wood, B.
(2009).
Pontificating About Moe's Pontifications. Presidential Studies Quarterly.
39(4), 805-818.
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Wood, B. D., & Lee, H. S.
(2009).
Explaining the President's Issue Based Liberalism: Pandering, Partisanship, or Pragmatism. Journal of Politics.
71(4), 1577-1592.
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Wood, B. D.
(2009).
Presidential Saber Rattling and the Economy. American Journal of Political Science (AJPS).
53(3), 695-709.
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Wood, B. D., & Marchbanks, M.
(2008).
What determines how long political appointees serve?. Journal of Public Administration Theory and Research.
18(3), 375-396.
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Wood, B. D., & Vedlitz, A.
(2007).
Issue definition, information processing, and the politics of global warming. American Journal of Political Science (AJPS).
51(3), 552-568.
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Nicholson-Crotty, S., Theobald, N. A., & Wood, B. D.
(2006).
Fiscal federalism and budgetary tradeoffs in the American states. Political Research Quarterly.
59(2), 313-321.
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Wood, B. D., Owens, C. T., & Durham, B. M.
(2005).
Presidential rhetoric and the economy. Journal of Politics.
67(3), 627-645.
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WOOD, B. D.
(2004).
Presidential Rhetoric and Economic Leadership. Presidential Studies Quarterly.
34(3), 573-606.
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Wood, B. D., & Bohte, J.
(2004).
Political transaction costs and the politics of administrative design. Journal of Politics.
66(1), 176-202.
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Wood, B. D., & Doan, A.
(2003).
The Politics of Problem Definition: Applying and Testing Threshold Models. American Journal of Political Science (AJPS).
47(4), 640-653.
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Wood, B. D., & Theobald, N. A.
(2003).
Political responsiveness and equity in public education finance. Journal of Politics.
65(3), 718-738.
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Bond, J. R., Fleisher, R., & Wood, B. D.
(2003).
The marginal and time-varying effect of public approval on presidential success in congress. Journal of Politics.
65(1), 92-110.
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Harrison, S., & Wood, B.
(2000).
Scientific-bureaucratic medicine and U.K. health policy. The Review of Policy Research.
17(4), 25-42.
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Wood, B. D.
(2000).
Weak theories and parameter instability: Using flexible least squares to take time varying relationships seriously. American Journal of Political Science (AJPS).
44(3), 603-618.
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Wood, B. D.
(2000).
The federal balanced budget force: Modeling variations from 1904 to 1996. Journal of Politics.
62(3), 817-845.
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Harrison, S., & Wood, B.
(1999).
Designing Health Service Organization in the UK, 1968 to 1998: from Blueprint to Bright Idea and Manipulated Emergence. Public Administration: an international quarterly covering public administration throughout the world.
77(4), 751-768.
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Scholz, J. T., & Wood, B. D.
(1999).
Efficiency, equity, and politics: Democratic controls over the tax collector. American Journal of Political Science (AJPS).
43(4), 1166-1188.
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Flemming, R. B., Wood, B. D., & Bohte, J.
(1999).
Attention to issues in a system of separated powers: The macrodynamics of American policy agendas. Journal of Politics.
61(1), 76-108.
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Edwards, G. C., & Wood, B. D.
(1999).
Who influences whom? The president, Congress, and the media. American Political Science Review.
93(2), 327-344.
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Wood, B.
(1999).
The information revolution, health reform and doctor-manager relations. Public Policy and Administration.
14(1), 1-13.
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Wood, B. D., & Peake, J. S.
(1998).
The dynamics of foreign policy agenda setting. American Political Science Review.
92(1), 173-184.
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Scholz, J. T., & Wood, B. D.
(1998).
Controlling the IRS: Principals, principles, and public administration. American Journal of Political Science (AJPS).
42(1), 141-162.
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Wood, B. D., & Andersson, A. H.
(1998).
The dynamics of senatorial representation, 1952-1991. Journal of Politics.
60(3), 705-736.
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Flemming, R. B., & Wood, B. D.
(1997).
The public and the Supreme court: Individual justice responsiveness to American policy moods. American Journal of Political Science (AJPS).
41(2), 468-498.
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Flemming, R. B., Bohte, J., & Wood, B. D.
(1997).
One voice among many: The Supreme Court's influence on attentiveness to issues in the United States, 1947-92. American Journal of Political Science (AJPS).
41(4), 1224-1250.
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Wood, B.
(1996).
Managing volunteers. Free-for-all. Health Service Journal.
106(5498), 31.
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CLINGERMAYER, J. C., & WOOD, B. D.
(1995).
DISENTANGLING PATTERNS OF STATE DEBT FINANCING. American Political Science Review.
89(1), 108-120.
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Wood, B.
(1995).
Federalism, implementation and equity: the importance of place in American health care reform. Health & Place.
1(1), 61-64.
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WOOD, B. D., & ANDERSON, J. E.
(1993).
THE POLITICS OF UNITED-STATES ANTITRUST REGULATION. American Journal of Political Science (AJPS).
37(1), 1-39.
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WATERMAN, R. W., & WOOD, B. D.
(1993).
POLICY MONITORING AND POLICY ANALYSIS. Journal of policy analysis and management.
12(4), 685-699.
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WOOD, B. D.
(1993).
REINVENTING RATIONALITY - THE ROLE OF REGULATORY ANALYSIS IN THE FEDERAL-BUREAUCRACY - MCGARITY,TO. Journal of Politics.
55(1), 251-254.
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WOOD, B. D.
(1993).
THE BUDGET-MAXIMIZING BUREAUCRAT - APPRAISALS AND EVIDENCE - BLAIS,A, DION,S. American Political Science Review.
87(4), 1013-1014.
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WOOD, B. D., & WATERMAN, R. W.
(1993).
THE DYNAMICS OF POLITICAL-BUREAUCRATIC ADAPTATION. American Journal of Political Science (AJPS).
37(2), 497-528.
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WATERMAN, R. W., & WOOD, B. D.
(1992).
WHAT DO WE DO WITH APPLIED-RESEARCH. PS: Political Science and Politics.
25(3), 559-564.
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WOOD, B. D.
(1992).
MODELING FEDERAL-IMPLEMENTATION AS A SYSTEM - THE CLEAN-AIR CASE. American Journal of Political Science (AJPS).
36(1), 40-67.
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Wood, B.
(1991).
The Non-Achievement of Cost Containment in American Health Care: Explanations, and Lessons for Britain. Public Policy and Administration.
6(3), 22-39.
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WOOD, B. D., & WATERMAN, R. W.
(1991).
THE DYNAMICS OF POLITICAL CONTROL OF THE BUREAUCRACY. American Political Science Review.
85(3), 801-828.
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WOOD, B. D.
(1991).
FEDERALISM AND POLICY RESPONSIVENESS - THE CLEAN-AIR CASE. Journal of Politics.
53(3), 851-859.
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Wood, B.
(1990).
Policy Failure: The Non-Reform of American Health Care. Public Policy and Administration.
5(3), 19-36.
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WOOD, B. D.
(1990).
DOES POLITICS MAKE A DIFFERENCE AT THE EEOC. American Journal of Political Science (AJPS).
34(2), 503-530.
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WOOD, B. D.
(1990).
THE ENERGY-CRISIS AND THE AMERICAN POLITICAL-ECONOMY - TUGWELL,F. American Political Science Review.
84(2), 677-678.
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WOOD, B. D.
(1989).
PRINCIPAL-AGENT MODELS OF POLITICAL CONTROL OF BUREAUCRACY. American Political Science Review.
83(3), 965-978.
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Wood, B. D.
(1988).
Principals, bureaucrats, and responsiveness in clean air enforcements. American Political Science Review.
82(1), 213-234.
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Craven, B. M., Dick, B., & Wood, B.
(1986).
The behaviour of a resource reducing bureau. A case study of an English polytechnic. Applied Economics.
18(1), 87-99.
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Craven, B. M., Dick, B., & Wood, B.
(1984).
The British response of higher education to changing educational perspectives. Economics of Education Review.
3(4), 279-288.
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Craven, B. M., Dick, B., & Wood, B.
(1983).
Resource reallocation in higher education in Britain. Higher Education.
12(5), 579-589.
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WOOD, B.
(1971).
Staffing Problems in the Reorganization of Local Government. Public Administration: an international quarterly covering public administration throughout the world.
49(3), 279-290.
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Oxley, D. R., Vedlitz, A., & Wood, B. D.
(2014).
The Effect of Persuasive Messages on Policy Problem Recognition. Policy Studies Journal (PSJ).
42(2), 252-268.
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book
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Wood, B. D., & Jordan, S.
(2017).
Party Polarization in America. Cambridge University Press (CUP).
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Wood, B. D.
(2012).
Presidential Saber Rattling. Cambridge University Press (CUP).
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Wood, B. D.
(2009).
The Myth of Presidential Representation Preface. Cambridge University Press.
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Wood, B. D.
(2007).
The Politics of Economic Leadership The Causes and Consequences of Presidential Rhetoric. Princeton University Press.
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Wood, B. D.
(1994).
Bureaucratic Dynamics The Role of Bureaucracy in a Democracy. Westview Press.
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Wood, B. D., & Jordan, S.
(2017).
Party Polarization in America. Cambridge University Press (CUP).
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chapter
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Howell, W. G., Moe, T., & Wood, B. D.
(2014).
Congress should be required to vote up or down on legislation proposed by the president. Ellis, R. J., & Nelson, M. (Eds.),
Debating the Presidency: Conflicting Perspectives on the American Executive.
CQ Press.
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Wood, B. D.
(2011).
Congress and the Executive Branch: Delegation and Presidential Dominance. Edwards, G. C., Lee, F. E., & Schickler, E. (Eds.),
The Oxford Handbook of the American Congress.
Oxford University Press.
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Wood, B. D.
(2011).
Agency Theory and the Bureaucracy. The Oxford Handbook of American Bureaucracy.
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Wood, B. D.
(2011).
Congress and the Executive Branch: Delegation and Presidential Dominance. The Oxford Handbook of the American Congress.
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Wood, B. D.
(2010).
Agency Theory and the Bureaucracy. The Oxford Handbook of American Bureaucracy.
Oxford University Press.
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Wood, B. D.
(2009).
Presidents and the Political Agenda. Edwards, G. C., & Howell, W. G. (Eds.),
The Oxford Handbook of the American Presidency.
(pp. 108-132).
Oxford University Press (OUP).
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Fleisher, R., Bond, J. R., & Wood, B. D.
(2008).
Which Presidents are Uncommonly Successful in Congress?. Rockman, B. A., & Waterman, R. W. (Eds.),
Presidential Leadership: The Vortex of Power.
(pp. 191-214).
Oxford University Press New York.
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Bohte, J., Flemming, R. B., & Wood, B. D.
(1998).
One Voice Among Many: The Supreme Court's Influence On Attentiveness to Issues in the United States, 1947-1992. Schultz, D. A. (Eds.),
Leveraging the Law: Using the Courts to Achieve Social Change.
(pp. 21-62).
Peter Lang Publishing.
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Wood, B. D.
(1993).
Presidential Control of Intergovernmental Bureaucracies. Waterman, R. W. (Eds.),
The Presidency Reconsidered.
(pp. 93-93).
F E Peacock Pub.
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Howell, W. G., Moe, T., & Wood, B. D.
(2014).
Congress should be required to vote up or down on legislation proposed by the president. Ellis, R. J., & Nelson, M. (Eds.),
Debating the Presidency: Conflicting Perspectives on the American Executive.
CQ Press.
Teaching
teaching activities
- POLS319 American Presidency Instructor
- POLS475 Govt & The Economy Instructor
- POLS491 Research Instructor
- POLS606 Adv Pols Rsch Mthds:mle Instructor
- POLS607 Adv Research Methods Ii Instructor
Background
education and training
- Ph.D. in Political Science, University of Houston - (Houston, Texas, United States) 1987
- M.A. in Political Science, University of Houston - (Houston, Texas, United States) 1985
- B.A. in Political Science, University of Houston - (Houston, Texas, United States) 1976
Contact
first name
- Billy
has last name
- Wood
mailing address
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Texas A&M University
Political Science
4348 TAMU
College Station, TX 77843-4348
USA
Other
- b-wood@tamu.edu