Representative bureaucracy and distributional equity: Addressing the hard question

Journal of Politics

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1025-1039

  Meier, Kenneth J ^a   Wrinkle, Robert D ^b   Polinard, J L ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Pan American University   (United States)

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EID: 0033235863     PISSN: 00223816     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2647552     Document Type: Article

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