1. Is Interest Group Density a Function of the Population of Interest?: Using the Population Ecology Model to Test State-level Interest Groups Open Access Author: Paretti, Michael Title: Is Interest Group Density a Function of the Population of Interest?: Using the Population Ecology Model to Test State-level Interest Groups Area of Honors: Political Science Keywords: InterestGroupsInterest GroupsPopulationPopulation Ecology ModelDesity File: Download Michael_Paretti_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. David Lynn Lowery, Thesis SupervisorDr. Gretchen G Casper, Thesis Honors Advisor