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When the Agent Knows Better than the Principal: The Effect of Education and Seniority on European Parliament Rapporteur Assignment

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  • William T. Daniel, 2013. "When the Agent Knows Better than the Principal: The Effect of Education and Seniority on European Parliament Rapporteur Assignment," Journal of Common Market Studies, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 51(5), pages 832-848, September.
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