A strategic theory of policy diffusion via intergovernmental competition

Journal of Politics

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 232-247

  Baybeck, Brady ^a   Berry, William D ^b   Siegel, David A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI ST LOUIS   (United States)

^b FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 79951758840     PISSN: 00223816     EISSN: 14682508     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022381610000988     Document Type: Article

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