Partisan politics and election failure with ignorant voters
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Publication:1001819
DOI10.1016/j.jet.2008.04.005zbMath1154.91380MaRDI QIDQ1001819
Wolfgang Pesendorfer, Faruk Gul
Publication date: 19 February 2009
Published in: Journal of Economic Theory (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jet.2008.04.005
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