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Are voters rationally ignorant? An empirical study of Portuguese local elections

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José Silva Costa ()

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Volume (Year): 5 (2006)
Issue (Month): 1 (May)
Pages: 31-44
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Keywords: Voters’ behaviour; DEA analysis; Local elections; Local governments; Portugal;

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