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Information Manipulation in Election Campaigns

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  • Kemal Kivanç Aköz
  • Cemal Eren Arbatli

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  • Kemal Kivanç Aköz & Cemal Eren Arbatli, 2016. "Information Manipulation in Election Campaigns," Economics and Politics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 28(2), pages 181-215, July.
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