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Incumbent performance and electoral control

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  • John Ferejohn, 1986. "Incumbent performance and electoral control," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 50(1), pages 5-25, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:pubcho:v:50:y:1986:i:1:p:5-25
    DOI: 10.1007/BF00124924
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