Does It Make Any Difference Anymore? Competitive versus Negotiated Municipal Bond Issuance

Public Administration Review

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 57-64

  Simonsen, William ^a   Robbins, Mark D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^b SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0013267286     PISSN: 00333352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3110054     Document Type: Article

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