Income tax and elections in Britain, 1950-2001

Electoral Studies

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 393-408

  Johnson, Paul ^a   Lynch, Frances ^b   Walker, John Geoffrey ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTMINSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Britain; Economic voting; Elections; Taxation

Indexed keywords

ELECTION; TAX SYSTEM; VOTING BEHAVIOR;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE; WORLD;

EID: 18144424061     PISSN: 02613794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electstud.2004.10.008     Document Type: Article

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