The economy as context: Indirect links between the economy and voters

Economic Voting

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 45-65

  Stevenson, Randolph T ^a  

^a RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 85140173737     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203361511-12     Document Type: Chapter

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