The continuity of change: Public budgeting and finance reforms over 70 years

Public Administration Review

Volumn 67, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1018-1029

  Posner, Paul L ^a  

^a GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 36348973382     PISSN: 00333352     EISSN: 15406210     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-6210.2007.00793.x     Document Type: Article

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