Comparative democracy and income distribution: Shape and direction of the causal arrow

Journal of Politics

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 148-164

  Burkhart, Ross E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

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EID: 0031284974     PISSN: 00223816     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2998219     Document Type: Article

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