Distinctiveness of administrative reform in Greece, Italy, Portugal and Spain. Common characteristics of context, administrations and reforms

Public Administration

Volumn 89, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 801-818

  Kickert, Walter ^a  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADMINISTRATIVE REFORM; CIVIL SERVICE; CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION; PUBLIC SERVICE;

GREECE; ITALY; PORTUGAL; SPAIN;

EID: 80052668569     PISSN: 00333298     EISSN: 14679299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9299.2010.01862.x     Document Type: Article

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