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Democracy and Opinion Falsification: Towards a New Austrian Political Economy

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  • Michael Wohlgemuth, 2002. "Democracy and Opinion Falsification: Towards a New Austrian Political Economy," Constitutional Political Economy, Springer, vol. 13(3), pages 223-246, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:copoec:v:13:y:2002:i:3:p:223-246
    DOI: 10.1023/A:1016156332351
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