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The Effect of Political Alignment on Transfers to Portuguese Municipalities

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  • Marco Migueis, 2013. "The Effect of Political Alignment on Transfers to Portuguese Municipalities," Economics and Politics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 25(1), pages 110-133, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:bla:ecopol:v:25:y:2013:i:1:p:110-133
    DOI: 10.1111/ecpo.12005
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