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Representation, Accountability, and Efficiency in Divided Party Control of Government

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 September 2013

James A. Thurber
James A. Thurber*
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American University
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PS: Political Science & Politics , Volume 24 , Issue 4 , December 1991 , pp. 653 - 657
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Copyright © The American Political Science Association 1991

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