Are Financial or Moral Scandals Worse? It Depends.

David Doherty; Conor M. Dowling; Michael G. Miller

doi:10.1017/S1049096511001247

Are Financial or Moral Scandals Worse? It Depends.

David Doherty, Conor M. Dowling, Michael G. Miller

Department of Political Science

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Original language	American English
Journal	PS Political Science & Politics
Volume	44
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1017/S1049096511001247
State	Published - Jan 10 2011

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