On the vote-purchasing behavior of incumbent governments

American Political Science Review

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 27-40

  Dahlberg, Matz ^a   Johansson, Eva ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

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EID: 0036012211     PISSN: 00030554     EISSN: 15375943     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0003055402004215     Document Type: Article

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