Principals, agents and contracts

Science and Public Policy

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 337-346

  Caswill, Chris ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC RESEARCH; PUBLIC SECTOR; RESEARCH INSTITUTION;

EID: 0242468342     PISSN: 03023427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3152/147154303781780281     Document Type: Article

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