Party formation in single-issue politics

Journal of the European Economic Association

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 974-1005

  Osborne, Martin J ^a   Tourky, Rabee ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

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EID: 57649170772     PISSN: 15424766     EISSN: 15424774     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/JEEA.2008.6.5.974     Document Type: Article

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