How does access to education influence political candidacy? Lessons from school openings in Sweden
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education; political representation; elections;All these keywords.
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- H70 - Public Economics - - State and Local Government; Intergovernmental Relations - - - General
- I20 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - General
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- NEP-HIS-2016-05-28 (Business, Economic and Financial History)
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