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The spatial model with non-policy factors: a theory of policy-motivated candidates

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  • Michael Peress, 2010. "The spatial model with non-policy factors: a theory of policy-motivated candidates," Social Choice and Welfare, Springer;The Society for Social Choice and Welfare, vol. 34(2), pages 265-294, February.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:sochwe:v:34:y:2010:i:2:p:265-294
    DOI: 10.1007/s00355-009-0396-2
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