Why did the Elites Extend the Suffrage? Democracy and the Scope of Government, with an Application to Britain's "Age of Reform"
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Publication:3159699
DOI10.1162/0033553041382175zbMath1092.91070OpenAlexW2169373023MaRDI QIDQ3159699
Nicola Persico, Alessandro Lizzeri
Publication date: 16 February 2005
Published in: The Quarterly Journal of Economics (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1162/0033553041382175
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