Pink‐Collar Representation and Budgetary Outcomes in US States

@article{Barnes2020PinkCollarRA,
  title={Pink‐Collar Representation and Budgetary Outcomes in US States},
  author={Tiffany D. Barnes and Victoria D. Beall and Mirya R. Holman},
  journal={Legislative Studies Quarterly},
  year={2020}
}
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