Democracy, development, and the public sector

American Journal of Political Science

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 1-17

  Boix, Carles ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

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EID: 0035529087     PISSN: 00925853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2669356     Document Type: Article

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