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Campaign finances and political platforms: The economics of political controversy

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  • Roger Congleton, 1989. "Campaign finances and political platforms: The economics of political controversy," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 62(2), pages 101-118, August.
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    DOI: 10.1007/BF00124328
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