Replication Data for: Patronage Appointments and Agency Independence
<|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|> You are a research archivist expert in dataset metadata. Answer the question truthfully.  <|eot_id|><|start_header_id|>user<|end_header_id|> Here is the Description of a dataset. Description:'When making appointments to bureaucratic positions, Presidents often have to balance various appointee traits, including loyalty, competence, connections, campaign experience, and potential electoral benefit. Previous research has suggested that patronage appointees---often characterized as those individuals appointed because of campaign experience, electoral benefit, or other non-policy political benefits---tend to be placed in low-priority agencies whose missions are ideological matches to the President and in positions where they will have minimal effects on agency outcomes. However, this research has overlooked the role of agency structure and the ease with which appointees can be placed into---or removed from---office. This article focuses on agency decisionmaker independence, or the extent to which agency structure limits the appo' . Please return only a json list of at most 3 Keywords corresponding to the Description:.<|eot_id|><|start_header_id|>assistant<|end_header_id|> {"Answer" : ["executive appointments, patronage, agency independence"]} <|eot_id|>
 Here is the Description of a dataset. Description:'When making appointments to bureaucratic positions, Presidents often have to balance various appointee traits, including loyalty, competence, connections, campaign experience, and potential electoral benefit. Previous research has suggested that patronage appointees---often characterized as those individuals appointed because of campaign experience, electoral benefit, or other non-policy political benefits---tend to be placed in low-priority agencies whose missions are ideological matches to the President and in positions where they will have minimal effects on agency outcomes. However, this research has overlooked the role of agency structure and the ease with which appointees can be placed into---or removed from---office. This article focuses on agency decisionmaker independence, or the extent to which agency structure limits the appo' . Please return only a json list of at most 3 Keywords corresponding to the Description:.
When making appointments to bureaucratic positions, Presidents often have to balance various appointee traits, including loyalty, competence, connections, campaign experience, and potential electoral benefit. Previous research has suggested that patronage appointees---often characterized as those individuals appointed because of campaign experience, electoral benefit, or other non-policy political benefits---tend to be placed in low-priority agencies whose missions are ideological matches to the President and in positions where they will have minimal effects on agency outcomes. However, this research has overlooked the role of agency structure and the ease with which appointees can be placed into---or removed from---office. This article focuses on agency decisionmaker independence, or the extent to which agency structure limits the appo
executive appointments, patronage, agency independence