Knights and knaves return: Public service motivation and the delivery of public services

International Public Management Journal

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 56-71

  Le Julian, Grand ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 77649231104     PISSN: 10967494     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10967490903547290     Document Type: Article

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