Accountable climate governance: Dilemmas of performance management across complex governance networks

Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis: Research and Practice

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 479-497

  Zia, Asim ^a   Koliba, Christopher ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

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EID: 84859136546     PISSN: 13876988     EISSN: 15725448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13876988.2011.605939     Document Type: Article

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