The Paradox of Voter Participation? A Laboratory Study
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- David K Levine & Thomas R Palfrey, 2005. "The Paradox of Voter Participation: A Laboratory Study," Levine's Working Paper Archive 618897000000000968, David K. Levine.
- Levine, David & Palfrey, Thomas, 2005. "A Paradox of Voter Participation? A Laboratory Study," Papers 09-19-2005a, Princeton University, Research Program in Political Economy.
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