A dynamic model of loss, retirement, and tenure in the U.S. house of representatives

Journal of Politics

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 54-68

  Gilmour, John B ^a   Rothstein, Paul ^b  

^a The College of William and Mary   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0030306676     PISSN: 00223816     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2960348     Document Type: Article

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