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Some simple economics of voting and not voting

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  • R. Tollison
  • T. Willett

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  • R. Tollison & T. Willett, 1973. "Some simple economics of voting and not voting," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 16(1), pages 59-71, September.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:pubcho:v:16:y:1973:i:1:p:59-71
    DOI: 10.1007/BF01718807
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