The process of government centralization: A constitutional view

Constitutional Political Economy

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 27-39

  Blankart, Charles B ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Constitutional economics; Fiscal federalism

Indexed keywords

EID: 0003287599     PISSN: 10434062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009018032437     Document Type: Article

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