Decentralization in public administration and provision of services: An east-central European view

Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 161-175

  Horvath T M ^a  

^a Hungarian Institute of Public Administration   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECENTRALIZATION; POLITICAL CHANGE; PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION; RESTRUCTURING;

EUROPE;

CENTRAL; EAST;

EID: 0031416037     PISSN: 0263774X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/c150161     Document Type: Article

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