Disenfranchisement in linguistically diverse societies: The case of the european union

Journal of the European Economic Association

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 946-965

  Ginsburgh, Victor ^a   Weber, Shlomo ^b   Ortuño Ortín, Ignacio ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^b SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

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EID: 34548017505     PISSN: 15424766     EISSN: 15424774     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/1542476054430799     Document Type: Article

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