Legislative self-restraint under divided government in Germany, 1976-2002

Legislative Studies Quarterly

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 167-191

  Manow, Philip ^a   Burkhart, Simone ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR THE STUDY OF SOCIETIES   (Germany)

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EID: 41449086620     PISSN: 03629805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3162/036298007780907941     Document Type: Article

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