Incumbents' interests and gender quotas

American Journal of Political Science

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 891-909

  Fréchette, Guillaume R ^a   Maniquet, Francois ^b,d   Morelli, Massimo ^c  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CORE ^*

^c Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

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EID: 53149139003     PISSN: 00925853     EISSN: 15405907     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-5907.2008.00349.x     Document Type: Article

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