Party competition under private and public financing: A comparison of institutions

Advances in Theoretical Economics

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  Roemer, John E ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Campaign finance; Party competition; Political equilibrium; Representation

Indexed keywords

EID: 33751027992     PISSN: 15345963     EISSN: 15345963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2202/1534-5963.1229     Document Type: Article

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