How should we estimate the policy positions of political actors?

Estimating the Policy Position of Political Actors

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 239-244

  Laver, Michael ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

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EID: 85138438512     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203451656-19     Document Type: Chapter

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