The role of the visible hand of public institutions in creating a sustainable future

Public Administration and Development

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 200-214

  Glemarec, Yannick ^a   Puppim de Oliveira, Jose A ^b  

^a UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME   (United States)

^b UNITED NATIONS UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADMINISTRATIVE FRAMEWORK; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; GLOBAL ECONOMY; PLANNING THEORY; POVERTY ALLEVIATION; PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION; SUSTAINABILITY; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; THEORETICAL STUDY; TWENTY FIRST CENTURY;

EID: 84862635074     PISSN: 02712075     EISSN: 1099162X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pad.1631     Document Type: Article

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