Political bias and war

American Economic Review

Volumn 97, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1353-1373

  Jackson, Matthew O ^a   Morelli, Massimo ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 35348858203     PISSN: 00028282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/aer.97.4.1353     Document Type: Review

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