Institutional engineering and the nature of representation: Mapping the effects of electoral reform in Colombia

American Journal of Political Science

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 733-748

  Crisp, Brian ^a   Ingall, Rachael E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

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EID: 0036791549     PISSN: 00925853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3088430     Document Type: Article

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