Studying Governance and Public Management: Challenges and Prospects

Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 233-261

  Lynn, Laurence E ^a   Heinrich, Carolyn J ^a   Hill, Carolyn J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

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EID: 0039876944     PISSN: 10531858     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.jpart.a024269     Document Type: Article

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