Measuring aggregate-level ideological heterogeneity

Legislative Studies Quarterly

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 259-282

  Levendusky, Matthew S ^a   Pope, Jeremy C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 79951884725     PISSN: 03629805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3162/036298010791170196     Document Type: Article

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