Vote switching in the U.S. house

Journal of Politics

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 324-338

  Espino, Rodolfo ^a   Canon, David T ^b  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

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EID: 67650821869     PISSN: 00223816     EISSN: 14682508     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S002238160809021X     Document Type: Article

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