Resolving budget cuts and growing budgets: The case of West Virginia

International Journal of Public Administration

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 578-592

  Dougherty, Michael J ^a  

^a West Virginia University Extension Service   (United States)

Author keywords

Budget; Cutbacks; Expenditures; West Virginia

Indexed keywords

EID: 67650550270     PISSN: 01900692     EISSN: 15324265     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01900690902952131     Document Type: Article

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