The impact of national tides and district-level effects on electoral outcomes: The U.S. Congressional elections of 1862-63

American Journal of Political Science

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 887-898

  Carson, Jamie L ^a   Jenkins, Jeffery A ^a   Rohde, David W ^a   Souva, Mark A ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0035538565     PISSN: 00925853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2669330     Document Type: Article

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