Equilibrium party government

American Journal of Political Science

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 636-655

  Patty, John W ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 47249132193     PISSN: 00925853     EISSN: 15405907     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-5907.2008.00334.x     Document Type: Article

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