Policy and the dynamics of political competition

American Political Science Review

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 263-281

  Laver, Michael ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 20744442840     PISSN: 00030554     EISSN: 15375943     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0003055405051646     Document Type: Article

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