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Ratification through referendum or parliamentary vote: When to call a non-required referendum?

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  • Tridimas, George, 2007. "Ratification through referendum or parliamentary vote: When to call a non-required referendum?," European Journal of Political Economy, Elsevier, vol. 23(3), pages 674-692, September.
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