Is governance reform a catalyst for development?

Governance

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 165-186

  Goldsmith, Arthur A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON   (United States)

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EID: 34248198401     PISSN: 09521895     EISSN: 14680491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0491.2007.00352.x     Document Type: Article

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