Bargaining over governments in a stochastic environment

Journal of Political Economy

Volumn 105, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 101-131

  Merlo, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

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EID: 0000578284     PISSN: 00223808     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/262067     Document Type: Article

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