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A Signaling Model of Repeated Elections

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  • Kenneth Shotts, 2006. "A Signaling Model of Repeated Elections," Social Choice and Welfare, Springer;The Society for Social Choice and Welfare, vol. 27(2), pages 251-261, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:sochwe:v:27:y:2006:i:2:p:251-261
    DOI: 10.1007/s00355-006-0129-8
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