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Special Interest Group Formation in the United States: Do Special Interest Groups Mirror the Success of their Spatial Neighbors?

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  • Gregory M. Randolph & Michael T. Tasto, 2012. "Special Interest Group Formation in the United States: Do Special Interest Groups Mirror the Success of their Spatial Neighbors?," Economics and Politics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 24(2), pages 119-134, July.
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