Patterns and the determinants of interlocal cooperation in american cities and counties

International Review of Public Administration

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 11-25

  Jung, Changhoon ^a   Kim, Juchan ^b  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Kwangwoon University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Determinants; Interlocal cooperation; U.s. cities and counties

Indexed keywords

EID: 77958584914     PISSN: 12294659     EISSN: 23317795     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/12294659.2009.10805144     Document Type: Article

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