The risky business of public-private partnerships

Australian Journal of Public Administration

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 37-49

  Hodge, Graeme A ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 11844293440     PISSN: 03136647     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8500.2004.00400.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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