The political economy of open federalism

Canadian Journal of Political Science

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 417-437

  Harmes, Adam ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

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EID: 34250179875     PISSN: 00084239     EISSN: 17449324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0008423907070114     Document Type: Article

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