Administrative procedures as instruments of political control

Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 1987, Pages 243-277

  Mccubbins, Mathew D ^a   Noll, Roger G ^b   Weingast, Barry R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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