Devolving Authority and Expanding Autonomy in Japanese Prefectures and Municipalities

Governance

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 601-623

  Jacobs, A J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

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EID: 0013022298     PISSN: 09521895     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-0491.00230     Document Type: Review

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