Pass the pork: Measuring legislator shares in congress

Political Analysis

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 235-249

  Lauderdale, Benjamin E ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 47649104847     PISSN: 10471987     EISSN: 14764989     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pan/mpm038     Document Type: Article

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