Local context, retrospective economic evaluations, and voting: The 1997 general election in England and Wales

Political Behavior

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 121-143

  Johnston, Ron ^a   Pattie, Charles ^b   Darling, Daniel ^b   MacAllister, Lain ^b   Tunstall, Helena ^b   Rossiter, David ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

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EID: 0034344706     PISSN: 01909320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006655300380     Document Type: Article

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