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Campaign allocations under probabilistic voting

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  • Steven Slutsky

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  • Deborah Fletcher & Steven Slutsky, 2011. "Campaign allocations under probabilistic voting," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 146(3), pages 469-499, March.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:pubcho:v:146:y:2011:i:3:p:469-499
    DOI: 10.1007/s11127-010-9599-4
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    Keywords

    Campaign allocations; Probabilistic voting; D72;
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    • D72 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Political Processes: Rent-seeking, Lobbying, Elections, Legislatures, and Voting Behavior

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