Who wants to revise privatization? the complementarity of market skills and institutions

American Political Science Review

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 284-304

  Denisova, Irina ^a   Eller, Markus ^b   Frye, Timothy ^c   Zhuravskaya, Ekaterina ^a  

^a NEW ECONOMIC SCHOOL   (Russian Federation)

^b OESTERREICHISCHE NATIONALBANK   (Austria)

^c Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

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EID: 67651085210     PISSN: 00030554     EISSN: 15375943     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0003055409090248     Document Type: Article

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