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Electoral rules and environmental policy

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  • Fredriksson, Per G. & Millimet, Daniel L., 2004. "Electoral rules and environmental policy," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 84(2), pages 237-244, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:ecolet:v:84:y:2004:i:2:p:237-244
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