A case for registering studies of political outcomes: An application in the 2010 house elections

Political Analysis

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 21-37

  Monogan, James E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

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EID: 84872410109     PISSN: 10471987     EISSN: 14764989     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pan/mps022     Document Type: Article

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