Candidates' policy platforms and election outcomes: The three faces of policy representation

European Journal of Political Research

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 899-918

  Adams, James ^a   Merrill III, Samuel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b WILKES UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 26244463582     PISSN: 03044130     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-6765.2005.00252.x     Document Type: Review

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