The selection of policy instruments: A network-based perspective

Journal of Public Policy

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 213-239

  Bressers, Hans Th A ^a   O'Toole, Laurence J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLANNING PRACTICE; POLICY MAKING; STRATEGIC APPROACH;

EID: 0032321807     PISSN: 0143814X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0143814X98000117     Document Type: Article

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