Explaining state legislators' casework and public resource allocations

Political Research Quarterly

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 553-569

  Ellickson, Mark C ^a   Whistler, Donald E ^b  

^a MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS   (United States)

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EID: 0039248623     PISSN: 10659129     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/106591290105400304     Document Type: Article

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