Getting Out the Vote in Local Elections: Results from Six Door-to-Door Canvassing Experiments

Journal of Politics

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 1083-1096

  Green, Donald P ^a   Gerber, Alan S ^a   Nickerson, David W ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0242679636     PISSN: 00223816     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-2508.t01-1-00126     Document Type: Article

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