Economic behavior and the partisan perceptual screen

Quarterly Journal of Political Science

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 363-383

  McGrath, Mary C ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Political economy; Political parties; Political psychology; Political science

Indexed keywords

EID: 85013408507     PISSN: 15540626     EISSN: 15540634     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1561/100.00015100     Document Type: Article

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