Politics, public opinion, and privatization in France: Assessing the calculus of consent for market reforms

Public Administration Review

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 307-323

  Durant, Robert F ^a   Legge Jr , Jerome S ^b  

^a PAYAP UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b NONE

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EID: 0040077820     PISSN: 00333352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1540-6210.00181     Document Type: Article

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