Electoral Fraud: Causes, Types, and Consequences

Annual Review of Political Science

Volumn 6, Issue , 2003, Pages 233-256

  Lehoucq, Fabrice ^a  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN Y DOCENCIA ECONÓMICAS   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Ballot rigging; Electoral corruption; Electoral laws; Vote buying

Indexed keywords

EID: 0242472986     PISSN: 10942939     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.polisci.6.121901.085655     Document Type: Review

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