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Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 534-545

Searching for electoral irregularities in an established democracy: Applying Benford's Law tests to Bundestag elections in Unified Germany

Author keywords

Benford's law; Bundestag; Fraud; Germany

Indexed keywords

DEMOCRACY; ELECTION; ELECTORAL GEOGRAPHY; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; PARTY POLITICS; VOTING BEHAVIOR;

EID: 80052032506     PISSN: 02613794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electstud.2011.03.005     Document Type: Article
Times cited : (41)

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