Explaining the gender gap in U.S. presidential elections, 1980-1992

Political Research Quarterly

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 311-339

  Chaney, Carole Kennedy ^b   Alvarez, R Michael ^c   Nagler, Jonathan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 0041022512     PISSN: 10659129     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/106591299805100202     Document Type: Article

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