Going once, going twice, sold! The committee assignment process as an all-pay auction
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Article provided by Springer in its journal Public Choice.
Volume (Year): 135 (2008)
Issue (Month): 3 (June)
Pages: 237-255
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Keywords: Auction; Committee assignment; Party loyalty;References
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