Constituency-Level Competition in the U.S. States, 1968-1988: A Pooled Analysis

Legislative Studies Quarterly

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 141-159

  Van Dunk, Emily ^b   Weber, Ronald E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0009422738     PISSN: 03629805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/440379     Document Type: Article

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