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Fragmented Legislatures and the Budget: Analyzing Presidential Democracies

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  • Charles R. Hankla, 2013. "Fragmented Legislatures and the Budget: Analyzing Presidential Democracies," Economics and Politics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 25(2), pages 200-228, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:bla:ecopol:v:25:y:2013:i:2:p:200-228
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