Purple America

Journal of Economic Perspectives

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 97-118

  Ansolabehere, Stephen ^a   Rodden, Jonathan ^a   Snyder Jr , James M ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 33747719279     PISSN: 08953309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/jep.20.2.97     Document Type: Review

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