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From 2000 Bush–Gore to 2006 Italian elections: voting at fifty-fifty and the contrarian effect

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  • Serge Galam, 2007. "From 2000 Bush–Gore to 2006 Italian elections: voting at fifty-fifty and the contrarian effect," Quality & Quantity: International Journal of Methodology, Springer, vol. 41(4), pages 579-589, August.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:qualqt:v:41:y:2007:i:4:p:579-589
    DOI: 10.1007/s11135-007-9072-8
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