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Unemployment rates and political outcomes: An incentive for manufacturing a political business cycle

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  • William Boyes

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  • Ryan Amacher & William Boyes, 1982. "Unemployment rates and political outcomes: An incentive for manufacturing a political business cycle," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 38(2), pages 197-203, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:pubcho:v:38:y:1982:i:2:p:197-203
    DOI: 10.1007/BF00127720
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