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American Economic Review

ISSN 0002-8282 (Print) | ISSN 1944-7981 (Online)

The Real Swing Voter's Curse

  • James A. Robinson
  • Ragnar Torvik
American Economic Review
vol. 99, no. 2, May 2009
(pp. 310–15)
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Citation

Robinson, James A., and Ragnar Torvik. 2009. "The Real Swing Voter's Curse." American Economic Review, 99 (2): 310–15. DOI: 10.1257/aer.99.2.310

JEL Classification

  • D72 Models of Political Processes: Rent-seeking, Elections, Legislatures, and Voting Behavior
  • O17 Formal and Informal Sectors; Shadow Economy; Institutional Arrangements