Does attack advertising demobilize the electorate?

American Political Science Review

Volumn 88, Issue 4, 1994, Pages 829-838

  Ansolabehere, Stephen ^a   Iyengar, Shanto ^b   Simon, Adam ^b   Valentino, Nicholas ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 84974334695     PISSN: 00030554     EISSN: 15375943     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2082710     Document Type: Article

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