The determinants of Japanese local-benefit seeking

Contemporary Economic Policy

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 87-96

  Meyer, Steven A ^a   Naka, Shigeto ^b  

^a William and Mary   (United States)

^b HIROSHIMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 22444454846     PISSN: 10743529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1465-7287.1999.tb00666.x     Document Type: Article

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