Sequencing civil service pay reforms in Vietnam: Transition or leapfrog?

Governance

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 325-346

  Painter, Martin ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 33645118064     PISSN: 09521895     EISSN: 14680491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0491.2006.00317.x     Document Type: Review

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