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Partisan Policies, Macroeconomic Performance and Political Support

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  • Swank, Otto H., 1998. "Partisan Policies, Macroeconomic Performance and Political Support," Journal of Macroeconomics, Elsevier, vol. 20(2), pages 367-386, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jmacro:v:20:y:1998:i:2:p:367-386
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