Eppure, non si muove: Legal change, institutional stability and Italian corporate governance

West European Politics

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 784-802

  Culpepper, Pepper D ^a  

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Indexed keywords

BUREAUCRACY; CORPORATE STRATEGY; ELECTION; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; GOVERNMENT; INSTITUTIONAL REFORM; PARTY POLITICS; POLITICAL ECONOMY; POLITICAL SYSTEM;

EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 34548564201     PISSN: 01402382     EISSN: 17439655     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01402380701500306     Document Type: Article

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