Candidate ability and platform choice

Economics Letters

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 189-194

  Dix, Manfred ^a   Santore, Rudy ^b  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Candidate ability; Elections; Voting models

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035997440     PISSN: 01651765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-1765(02)00047-2     Document Type: Article

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