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Is the act of voting rational?

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  • Eugene Silberberg

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  • Yoram Barzel & Eugene Silberberg, 1973. "Is the act of voting rational?," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 16(1), pages 51-58, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:pubcho:v:16:y:1973:i:1:p:51-58
    DOI: 10.1007/BF01718806
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    1. Bruno Frey, 1971. "Why do high income people participate more in politics?," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 11(1), pages 101-105, September.
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