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Imposing a turnout threshold in referendums

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  • Yoichi Hizen
  • Masafumi Shinmyo

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  • Yoichi Hizen & Masafumi Shinmyo, 2011. "Imposing a turnout threshold in referendums," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 148(3), pages 491-503, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:pubcho:v:148:y:2011:i:3:p:491-503
    DOI: 10.1007/s11127-010-9670-1
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