The microeconomic voter

Electoral Studies

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 505-517

  Blount, Simon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Economic voting; Micropolitics; Rationality; Voter attitudes

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC CONDITIONS; ELECTORAL GEOGRAPHY; VOTING BEHAVIOR;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0033485848     PISSN: 02613794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0261-3794(99)00022-0     Document Type: Article

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