Lockbox government: Segregated funding strategies and the decline of governmental flexibility

Governance

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 241-270

  Roberts, Alasdair ^a  

^a SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0036555524     PISSN: 09521895     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-0491.00187     Document Type: Review

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