The Structure of Utility in Spatial Models of Voting

American Journal of Political Science

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1008-1028

  Carroll, Royce ^a   Lewis, Jeffrey B ^b   Lo, James ^c   Poole, Keith T ^d   Rosenthal, Howard ^e  

^a RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANNHEIM   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^e NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84885421177     PISSN: 00925853     EISSN: 15405907     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ajps.12029     Document Type: Article

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