Liberalizing electoral outcomes in competitive authoritarian regimes

American Journal of Political Science

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 365-381

  Howard, Marc Morjé ^a   Roessler, Philip G ^b  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

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EID: 33645277114     PISSN: 00925853     EISSN: 15405907     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-5907.2006.00189.x     Document Type: Article

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