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The distribution of power in the European Constitution

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  • Bilbao, J.M.
  • Fernandez, J.R.

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  • Algaba, E. & Bilbao, J.M. & Fernandez, J.R., 2007. "The distribution of power in the European Constitution," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 176(3), pages 1752-1766, February.
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