Are naturalized voters driving the California Latino electorate? Measuring the effect of IRCA citizens on Latino voting

Social Science Quarterly

Volumn 86, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 792-811

  Barreto, Matt A ^a   Ramírez, Ricardo ^b   Woods, Nathan D ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Welch Consulting   (United States)

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EID: 29444438614     PISSN: 00384941     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0038-4941.2005.00356.x     Document Type: Review

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