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Ranking Political Science Departments: Do Publications Matter?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 September 2013

James C. Garand
Affiliation:
Louisiana State University
Kristy L. Graddy
Affiliation:
Louisiana State University
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Copyright © The American Political Science Association 1999

Footnotes

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We would like to thank Paul Teske, Neil Mitchell, Michael Ballard, Robert Lowry, Brian Silver, and Charles Tien for providing some of the data used in this study. We remain responsible for any conclusions drawn from this analysis.

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