The political economy of public sector reform in Hong Kong: The case of a colonial-developmental state

International Review of Administrative Sciences

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 625-641

  Lee, Eliza Wing Yee ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADMINISTRATIVE REFORM; POLITICAL ECONOMY; PUBLIC SECTOR;

CHINA; HONG KONG;

EID: 0032449239     PISSN: 00208523     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002085239806400406     Document Type: Article

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