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Suesser, J.R., Miguel, R.S.d. (2008). Metagora: An Experiment in the Measurement of Democratic Governance. In: Asher, J., Banks, D., Scheuren, F.J. (eds) Statistical Methods for Human Rights. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-72837-7_8
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