Time is of the essence: Event history models in political science

American Journal of Political Science

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1414-1461

  Box Steffensmeier, Janet M ^a   Jones, Bradford S ^a  

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EID: 0031287543     PISSN: 00925853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2960496     Document Type: Article

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