Policy transfer in the European Union: Institutional isomorphism as a source of legitimacy

Governance

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 25-43

  Radaelli, Claudio M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0011372948     PISSN: 09521895     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/0952-1895.00122     Document Type: Article

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