Politics vs Economics: Evidence from Municipal Annexation

Journal of Urban Economics

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 501-532

  Austin, D Andrew ^a  

^a BOWDOIN COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 0242418540     PISSN: 00941190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/juec.1998.2102     Document Type: Article

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